#AB4CDE#AB4CDE

#AB4CDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.220 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4CDE
RGB	rgb(171, 76, 222)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 65.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.81, 61.90, -58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.81, 85.04, 316.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.29% 0.1454 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(60.29% 0.22 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5614, 19.1015, 71.0648)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4CDE #7FDE4C

analogous

#624CDE #AB4CDE #DE4CC8

triadic

#AB4CDE #DEAB4C #4CDEAB

tetradic

#AB4CDE #DE624C #7FDE4C #4CC8DE

square

#AB4CDE #DE624C #7FDE4C #4CC8DE

split-complementary

#AB4CDE #C8DE4C #4CDE62

monochromatic

#6A1B94 #8F25C8 #AB4CDE #C380E8 #DBB3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#AB4CDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#AB4CDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4CDE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4CDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4CDE	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C7BDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4cde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 76, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.220 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c884e9',
    500: '#ab4cde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4cde;
$custom-light: #c884e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4cde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.041,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60293,
    "c": 0.21952,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4CDE

secondary

#BAE0A6

accent

#EC3C79

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4CDE

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

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