#AB4AEE#AB4AEE

#AB4AEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.238 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4AEE
RGB	rgb(171, 74, 238)
HSL	hsl(275, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 68.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.53, 66.19, -66.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.53, 93.58, 315.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% 0.1459 -0.1875)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.238 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6728, 19.7290, 82.8539)
Luminance	0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4AEE #8DEE4A

analogous

#594AEE #AB4AEE #EE4ADF

triadic

#AB4AEE #EEAB4A #4AEEAB

tetradic

#AB4AEE #EE594A #8DEE4A #4ADFEE

square

#AB4AEE #EE594A #8DEE4A #4ADFEE

split-complementary

#AB4AEE #DFEE4A #4AEE59

monochromatic

#6D10AD #9016E5 #AB4AEE #C582F3 #DFBAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#AB4AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#AB4AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4AEE

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4AEE	1.00	4.25	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F7CEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 74, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.238 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c984f4',
    500: '#ab4aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4aee;
$custom-light: #c984f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.488,
    "s": 82.828,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61141,
    "c": 0.23762,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4AEE

secondary

#C4E9AB

accent

#DF065F

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4AEE

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

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