#AB53D9#AB53D9

#AB53D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.205 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB53D9
RGB	rgb(171, 83, 217)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 61.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, 57.62, -54.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 79.02, 316.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1376 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.205 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4100, 19.8550, 67.7573)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB53D9 #81D953

analogous

#6853D9 #AB53D9 #D953C4

triadic

#AB53D9 #D9AB53 #53D9AB

tetradic

#AB53D9 #D96853 #81D953 #53C4D9

square

#AB53D9 #D96853 #81D953 #53C4D9

split-complementary

#AB53D9 #C4D953 #53D968

monochromatic

#6B2091 #8F2BC4 #AB53D9 #C385E4 #DCB7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AB53D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#AB53D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB53D9

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB53D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB53D9	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)

#1B77DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497DD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab53d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 83, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.205 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c788e5',
    500: '#ab53d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab53d9;
$custom-light: #c788e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab53d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.403,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60822,
    "c": 0.20512,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB53D9

secondary

#BCDEAA

accent

#E7417A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB53D9

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

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