#AB55BE#AB55BE

#AB55BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.175 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB55BE
RGB	rgb(171, 85, 190)
HSL	hsl(289, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(289, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, 51.10, -40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 65.14, 321.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.1342 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.175 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3362, 18.8739, 50.8030)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AB55BE #68BE55

analogous

#7755BE #AB55BE #BE559D

triadic

#AB55BE #BEAB55 #55BEAB

tetradic

#AB55BE #BE7755 #68BE55 #559DBE

square

#AB55BE #BE7755 #68BE55 #559DBE

split-complementary

#AB55BE #9DBE55 #55BE77

monochromatic

#622A6E #893B9B #AB55BE #C181CF #D7AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#AB55BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#AB55BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB55BE

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB55BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB55BE	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4172C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab55be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 85, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.175 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c689d2',
    500: '#ab55be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab55be;
$custom-light: #c689d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab55be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.143,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59513,
    "c": 0.17494,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB55BE

secondary

#A9CEA1

accent

#D4536B

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB55BE

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

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