#AB4BDE#AB4BDE

#AB4BDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.221 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4BDE
RGB	rgb(171, 75, 222)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 66.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.65, 62.35, -58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.65, 85.53, 316.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.1465 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.221 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4930, 18.9648, 71.0420)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4BDE #7EDE4B

analogous

#614BDE #AB4BDE #DE4BC7

triadic

#AB4BDE #DEAB4B #4BDEAB

tetradic

#AB4BDE #DE614B #7EDE4B #4BC7DE

square

#AB4BDE #DE614B #7EDE4B #4BC7DE

split-complementary

#AB4BDE #C7DE4B #4BDE61

monochromatic

#6A1B94 #8F25C7 #AB4BDE #C37FE7 #DBB2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#AB4BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AB4BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4BDE

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4BDE	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B7ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5698E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 75, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.221 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c884e9',
    500: '#ab4bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4bde;
$custom-light: #c884e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.184,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60178,
    "c": 0.2208,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4BDE

secondary

#B9E0A5

accent

#EC3C79

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4BDE

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

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