#AB4AE9#AB4AE9

#AB4AE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.233 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4AE9
RGB	rgb(171, 74, 233)
HSL	hsl(277, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 68.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 65.11, -63.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 91.22, 315.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.1465 -0.1809)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.233 309)
XYZ	xyz(33.9484, 19.4393, 79.0388)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4AE9 #88E94A

analogous

#5C4AE9 #AB4AE9 #E94AD7

triadic

#AB4AE9 #E9AB4A #4AE9AB

tetradic

#AB4AE9 #E95C4A #88E94A #4AD7E9

square

#AB4AE9 #E95C4A #88E94A #4AD7E9

split-complementary

#AB4AE9 #D7E94A #4AE95C

monochromatic

#6C14A5 #901BDB #AB4AE9 #C481F0 #DEB7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#AB4AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AB4AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4AE9

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4AE9	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7BE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 74, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.233 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c984f1',
    500: '#ab4ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4ae9;
$custom-light: #c984f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.604,
    "s": 78.325,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60798,
    "c": 0.23276,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.19439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4AE9

secondary

#C1E6A9

accent

#DB0B5C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4AE9

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

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