#AB51DF#AB51DF

#AB51DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.214 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB51DF
RGB	rgb(171, 81, 223)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 63.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.69, 59.84, -57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.69, 82.95, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.1397 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.214 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0538, 19.8712, 71.8920)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB51DF #85DF51

analogous

#6451DF #AB51DF #DF51CC

triadic

#AB51DF #DFAB51 #51DFAB

tetradic

#AB51DF #DF6451 #85DF51 #51CCDF

square

#AB51DF #DF6451 #85DF51 #51CCDF

split-complementary

#AB51DF #CCDF51 #51DF64

monochromatic

#6C1C99 #9026CD #AB51DF #C485E9 #DDB8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AB51DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#AB51DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB51DF

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB51DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB51DF	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417DDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab51df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 81, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.214 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c887ea',
    500: '#ab51df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab51df;
$custom-light: #c887ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab51df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.028,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60951,
    "c": 0.21393,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB51DF

secondary

#BFE1AA

accent

#EC3C7C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB51DF

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

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