#AB50DD#AB50DD

#AB50DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.213 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB50DD
RGB	rgb(171, 80, 221)
HSL	hsl(279, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 63.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, 59.88, -56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 82.52, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.141 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.213 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7120, 19.6165, 70.4557)
Luminance	0.1962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB50DD #82DD50

analogous

#6550DD #AB50DD #DD50C9

triadic

#AB50DD #DDAB50 #50DDAB

tetradic

#AB50DD #DD6550 #82DD50 #50C9DD

square

#AB50DD #DD6550 #82DD50 #50C9DD

split-complementary

#AB50DD #C9DD50 #50DD65

monochromatic

#6B1D96 #8F27C9 #AB50DD #C483E7 #DCB6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#AB50DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#AB50DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB50DD

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB50DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB50DD	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab50dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 80, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.213 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c887e8',
    500: '#ab50dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab50dd;
$custom-light: #c887e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab50dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.723,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60702,
    "c": 0.21327,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB50DD

secondary

#BCE0A9

accent

#EA3D7B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB50DD

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

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