#AB53E3#AB53E3
#AB53E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.215 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB53E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 83, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.7%, 63.4%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.28, 59.77, -58.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.28, 83.82, 315.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.45% 0.1373 -0.1659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.45% 0.215 309.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7503, 20.3911, 74.8161) |
| Luminance | 0.2039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.36
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.29
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.43
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.10
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.64
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB53E3 #8BE353
analogous
#6353E3 #AB53E3 #E353D3
triadic
#AB53E3 #E3AB53 #53E3AB
tetradic
#AB53E3 #E36353 #8BE353 #53D3E3
square
#AB53E3 #E36353 #8BE353 #53D3E3
split-complementary
#AB53E3 #D3E353 #53E363
monochromatic
#6D1AA1 #9023D6 #AB53E3 #C588EC #DEBCF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#AB53E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#AB53E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB53E3
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB53E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB53E3 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E7EE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A37094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab53e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 83, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.215 309.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c888ec',
500: '#ab53e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab53e3; $custom-light: #c888ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab53e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 83,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.667,
"s": 72,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61452,
"c": 0.2153,
"h": 309.6
},
"luminance": 0.2039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB53E3
secondary
#C3E4AE
accent
#D4115D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#827D84