#AB4AE4#AB4AE4

#AB4AE4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.228 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4AE4
RGB	rgb(171, 74, 228)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 67.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.87, 64.05, -61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.87, 88.86, 316.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% 0.147 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.228 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.2442, 19.1576, 75.3303)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4AE4 #83E44A

analogous

#5E4AE4 #AB4AE4 #E44AD0

triadic

#AB4AE4 #E4AB4A #4AE4AB

tetradic

#AB4AE4 #E45E4A #83E44A #4AD0E4

square

#AB4AE4 #E45E4A #83E44A #4AD0E4

split-complementary

#AB4AE4 #D0E44A #4AE45E

monochromatic

#6B179C #901FD2 #AB4AE4 #C47FEC #DCB5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#AB4AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#AB4AE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4AE4

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4AE4	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#327BE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 74, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.228 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883ed',
    500: '#ab4ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4ae4;
$custom-light: #c883ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.792,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60462,
    "c": 0.2279,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4AE4

secondary

#BDE3A7

accent

#F1377C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4AE4

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

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