#AB53E6#AB53E6

#AB53E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.218 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB53E6
RGB	rgb(171, 83, 230)
HSL	hsl(276, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 63.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 60.42, -60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 85.26, 315.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% 0.1371 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.218 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1679, 20.5582, 77.0157)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB53E6 #8EE653

analogous

#6253E6 #AB53E6 #E653D8

triadic

#AB53E6 #E6AB53 #53E6AB

tetradic

#AB53E6 #E66253 #8EE653 #53D8E6

square

#AB53E6 #E66253 #8EE653 #53D8E6

split-complementary

#AB53E6 #D8E653 #53E662

monochromatic

#6D18A6 #9020DC #AB53E6 #C588EE #DFBEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#AB53E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#AB53E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB53E6

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB53E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB53E6	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B7EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab53e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 83, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.218 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c889ef',
    500: '#ab53e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab53e6;
$custom-light: #c889ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab53e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.918,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61645,
    "c": 0.21836,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB53E6

secondary

#C5E6AF

accent

#D70F5F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB53E6

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

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