#AB4CB5#AB4CB5
#AB4CB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.180 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB4CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 76, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 58%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 58%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.47, 53.70, -38.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.47, 66.04, 324.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.85% 0.1453 -0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.85% 0.18 323.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7188, 17.1645, 45.5601) |
| Luminance | 0.1716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.43
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.49
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.17
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.45
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.80
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB4CB5 #56B54C
analogous
#774CB5 #AB4CB5 #B54C8A
triadic
#AB4CB5 #B5AB4C #4CB5AB
tetradic
#AB4CB5 #B5774C #56B54C #4C8AB5
square
#AB4CB5 #B5774C #56B54C #4C8AB5
split-complementary
#AB4CB5 #8AB54C #4CB577
monochromatic
#5A275F #83398B #AB4CB5 #BF77C7 #D4A3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.74
#AB4CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.43
#AB4CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB4CB5
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB4CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB4CB5 | 1.00 | 4.74 | 4.43 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B6CB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C77B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE5B79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab4cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 76, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.180 323.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c783cb',
500: '#ab4cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab4cb5; $custom-light: #c783cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab4cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 76,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.286,
"s": 41.502,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57846,
"c": 0.18013,
"h": 323.8
},
"luminance": 0.17163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB4CB5
secondary
#9BC697
accent
#D15662
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8EFF8
border
#D1CAD1
text
#130B13
muted
#827C82