#AB4ED8#AB4ED8

#AB4ED8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.211 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4ED8
RGB	rgb(171, 78, 216)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 63.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.76, 59.74, -54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.76, 81.18, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1435 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.211 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9115, 19.0655, 66.9514)
Luminance	0.1906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4ED8 #7BD84E

analogous

#664ED8 #AB4ED8 #D84EC0

triadic

#AB4ED8 #D8AB4E #4ED8AB

tetradic

#AB4ED8 #D8664E #7BD84E #4EC0D8

square

#AB4ED8 #D8664E #7BD84E #4EC0D8

split-complementary

#AB4ED8 #C0D84E #4ED866

monochromatic

#691F8D #8E2ABF #AB4ED8 #C380E3 #DBB2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#AB4ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#AB4ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4ED8

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4ED8	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0574DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 78, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.211 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c885e5',
    500: '#ab4ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4ed8;
$custom-light: #c885e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.435,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60145,
    "c": 0.21097,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4ED8

secondary

#B7DDA5

accent

#E74177

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4ED8

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

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