#AB53E1#AB53E1

#AB53E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.213 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB53E1
RGB	rgb(171, 83, 225)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 63.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 59.34, -57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 82.86, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% 0.1374 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.213 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4758, 20.2814, 73.3708)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB53E1 #89E153

analogous

#6453E1 #AB53E1 #E153D0

triadic

#AB53E1 #E1AB53 #53E1AB

tetradic

#AB53E1 #E16453 #89E153 #53D0E1

square

#AB53E1 #E16453 #89E153 #53D0E1

split-complementary

#AB53E1 #D0E153 #53E164

monochromatic

#6C1C9E #9025D2 #AB53E1 #C487EA #DEBBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#AB53E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#AB53E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB53E1

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB53E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB53E1	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417EDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab53e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 83, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.213 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c888eb',
    500: '#ab53e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab53e1;
$custom-light: #c888eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab53e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.183,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61324,
    "c": 0.21327,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB53E1

secondary

#C1E3AD

accent

#D2135C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB53E1

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

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