#AB4AE3#AB4AE3

#AB4AE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.227 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4AE3
RGB	rgb(171, 74, 227)
HSL	hsl(278, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 67.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.81, 63.84, -61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.81, 88.39, 316.24°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% 0.1471 -0.1728)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.227 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1058, 19.1023, 74.6013)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4AE3 #82E34A

analogous

#5F4AE3 #AB4AE3 #E34ACF

triadic

#AB4AE3 #E3AB4A #4AE3AB

tetradic

#AB4AE3 #E35F4A #82E34A #4ACFE3

square

#AB4AE3 #E35F4A #82E34A #4ACFE3

split-complementary

#AB4AE3 #CFE34A #4AE35F

monochromatic

#6B189B #8F20D0 #AB4AE3 #C47FEB #DCB4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#AB4AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#AB4AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4AE3

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4AE3	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 74, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.227 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883ed',
    500: '#ab4ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4ae3;
$custom-light: #c883ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.039,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60395,
    "c": 0.22694,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4AE3

secondary

#BCE2A6

accent

#F0387B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4AE3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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