#AB4CD9#AB4CD9

#AB4CD9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.215 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4CD9
RGB	rgb(171, 76, 217)
HSL	hsl(280, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(280, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 65%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, 60.85, -55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 82.67, 317.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.1457 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.215 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9012, 18.8375, 67.5877)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4CD9 #7AD94C

analogous

#654CD9 #AB4CD9 #D94CC0

triadic

#AB4CD9 #D9AB4C #4CD9AB

tetradic

#AB4CD9 #D9654C #7AD94C #4CC0D9

square

#AB4CD9 #D9654C #7AD94C #4CC0D9

split-complementary

#AB4CD9 #C0D94C #4CD965

monochromatic

#691E8D #8E29BF #AB4CD9 #C37EE4 #DAB1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#AB4CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#AB4CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4CD9

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4CD9	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417AD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6688C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 76, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.215 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c884e5',
    500: '#ab4cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4cd9;
$custom-light: #c884e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.426,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59972,
    "c": 0.21462,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4CD9

secondary

#B7DDA4

accent

#E84077

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4CD9

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

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