#AB4DCD#AB4DCD
#AB4DCD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.202 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB4DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 77, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.95, 57.93, -49.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.95, 76.51, 319.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.35% 0.1449 -0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.35% 0.202 316) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4662, 18.3745, 59.6876) |
| Luminance | 0.1837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.88
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.44
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.86
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.54
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.96
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB4DCD #6FCD4D
analogous
#6B4DCD #AB4DCD #CD4DAF
triadic
#AB4DCD #CDAB4D #4DCDAB
tetradic
#AB4DCD #CD6B4D #6FCD4D #4DAFCD
square
#AB4DCD #CD6B4D #6FCD4D #4DAFCD
split-complementary
#AB4DCD #AFCD4D #4DCD6B
monochromatic
#65237D #8B30AC #AB4DCD #C27DDA #D8ADE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#AB4DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#AB4DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB4DCD
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB4DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB4DCD | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2171D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D7ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A96486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab4dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 77, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.202 316.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c784dd',
500: '#ab4dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab4dcd; $custom-light: #c784dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab4dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 77,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.063,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59346,
"c": 0.20155,
"h": 316
},
"luminance": 0.18373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB4DCD
secondary
#AED6A0
accent
#DF4870
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9F0FB
border
#D2CBD4
text
#130B15
muted
#827C83