#AB51D5#AB51D5

#AB51D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.204 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB51D5
RGB	rgb(171, 81, 213)
HSL	hsl(281, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 62%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.09, 57.72, -52.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.09, 78.18, 317.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.33% 0.1401 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(60.33% 0.204 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7452, 19.3478, 65.0001)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB51D5 #7BD551

analogous

#6951D5 #AB51D5 #D551BD

triadic

#AB51D5 #D5AB51 #51D5AB

tetradic

#AB51D5 #D56951 #7BD551 #51BDD5

square

#AB51D5 #D56951 #7BD551 #51BDD5

split-complementary

#AB51D5 #BDD551 #51D569

monochromatic

#69218A #8E2DBC #AB51D5 #C382E1 #DBB4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#AB51D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#AB51D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB51D5

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB51D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB51D5	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D75D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A7CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab51d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 81, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.204 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c787e2',
    500: '#ab51d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab51d5;
$custom-light: #c787e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab51d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.909,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60325,
    "c": 0.20388,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB51D5

secondary

#B7DBA6

accent

#E44477

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB51D5

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

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