#AB4BD8#AB4BD8

#AB4BD8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.215 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4BD8
RGB	rgb(171, 75, 216)
HSL	hsl(281, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(281, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 65.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.27, 61.09, -55.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.27, 82.70, 317.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% 0.1469 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.215 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7032, 18.6489, 66.8820)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4BD8 #78D84B

analogous

#654BD8 #AB4BD8 #D84BBF

triadic

#AB4BD8 #D8AB4B #4BD8AB

tetradic

#AB4BD8 #D8654B #78D84B #4BBFD8

square

#AB4BD8 #D8654B #78D84B #4BBFD8

split-complementary

#AB4BD8 #BFD84B #4BD865

monochromatic

#681E8B #8E29BD #AB4BD8 #C27DE3 #DAB0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#AB4BD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#AB4BD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4BD8

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4BD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4BD8	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6678B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4bd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 75, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.215 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c884e5',
    500: '#ab4bd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4bd8;
$custom-light: #c884e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4bd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.851,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59792,
    "c": 0.21497,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4BD8

secondary

#B5DCA3

accent

#E74076

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4BD8

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

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