#AB538D#AB538D

#AB538D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.135 H 342.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB538D
RGB	rgb(171, 83, 141)
HSL	hsl(320, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(320, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 17.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 43.33, -15.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 46.04, 340.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% 0.1284 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.135 342.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6960, 16.7694, 27.1303)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB538D #53AB71

analogous

#9D53AB #AB538D #AB5361

triadic

#AB538D #8DAB53 #538DAB

tetradic

#AB538D #AB9D53 #53AB71 #5361AB

square

#AB538D #AB9D53 #53AB71 #5361AB

split-complementary

#AB538D #61AB53 #53AB9D

monochromatic

#592B49 #823F6B #AB538D #BF7CA8 #D3A5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#AB538D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#AB538D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB538D

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB538D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB538D	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58698F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70778B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab538d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 83, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.135 342.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c687ae',
    500: '#ab538d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab538d;
$custom-light: #c687ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab538d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320.455,
    "s": 34.646,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56895,
    "c": 0.13492,
    "h": 342.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB538D

secondary

#99C1A7

accent

#CB825D

background

#FCF8FA

surface

#F8F0F4

border

#D1CBCE

text

#130B10

muted

#827C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB538D

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

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