#AB4AE6#AB4AE6

#AB4AE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.230 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4AE6
RGB	rgb(171, 74, 230)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 67.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 64.47, -62.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 89.80, 315.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.1468 -0.1768)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.23 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5235, 19.2693, 76.8009)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4AE6 #85E64A

analogous

#5D4AE6 #AB4AE6 #E64AD3

triadic

#AB4AE6 #E6AB4A #4AE6AB

tetradic

#AB4AE6 #E65D4A #85E64A #4AD3E6

square

#AB4AE6 #E65D4A #85E64A #4AD3E6

split-complementary

#AB4AE6 #D3E64A #4AE65D

monochromatic

#6C16A0 #901DD5 #AB4AE6 #C480ED #DDB6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#AB4AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#AB4AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4AE6

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4AE6	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7BE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 74, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.230 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c984ef',
    500: '#ab4ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4ae6;
$custom-light: #c984ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.308,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60596,
    "c": 0.22984,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4AE6

secondary

#BFE4A8

accent

#F2357D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4AE6

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

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