#AB4EE5#AB4EE5

#AB4EE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.224 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4EE5
RGB	rgb(171, 78, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 65.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, 62.50, -61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 87.35, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% 0.1427 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.224 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6591, 19.7645, 76.1553)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4EE5 #88E54E

analogous

#604EE5 #AB4EE5 #E54ED3

triadic

#AB4EE5 #E5AB4E #4EE5AB

tetradic

#AB4EE5 #E5604E #88E54E #4ED3E5

square

#AB4EE5 #E5604E #88E54E #4ED3E5

split-complementary

#AB4EE5 #D3E54E #4EE560

monochromatic

#6C18A1 #901FD6 #AB4EE5 #C483ED #DEB9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#AB4EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#AB4EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4EE5

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4EE5	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#367CE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 78, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.224 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c886ee',
    500: '#ab4ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4ee5;
$custom-light: #c886ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.954,
    "s": 74.384,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60983,
    "c": 0.22386,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4EE5

secondary

#C1E4AA

accent

#D70F5C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4EE5

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

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