#AB53D8#AB53D8

#AB53D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.204 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB53D8
RGB	rgb(171, 83, 216)
HSL	hsl(280, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 61.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, 57.41, -53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 78.54, 316.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.76% 0.1376 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(60.76% 0.204 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2803, 19.8031, 67.0744)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB53D8 #80D853

analogous

#6853D8 #AB53D8 #D853C2

triadic

#AB53D8 #D8AB53 #53D8AB

tetradic

#AB53D8 #D86853 #80D853 #53C2D8

square

#AB53D8 #D86853 #80D853 #53C2D8

split-complementary

#AB53D8 #C2D853 #53D868

monochromatic

#6A2190 #8F2CC2 #AB53D8 #C385E3 #DCB7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AB53D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AB53D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB53D8

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB53D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB53D8	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D76DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab53d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 83, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.204 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c788e5',
    500: '#ab53d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab53d8;
$custom-light: #c788e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab53d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.699,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6076,
    "c": 0.2041,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB53D8

secondary

#BBDEA9

accent

#E64279

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB53D8

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

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