#AB55E8#AB55E8

#AB55E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.218 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB55E8
RGB	rgb(171, 85, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(275, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 63.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, 59.92, -60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 85.18, 314.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.1347 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.218 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6056, 20.9816, 78.5551)
Luminance	0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB55E8 #92E855

analogous

#6255E8 #AB55E8 #E855DC

triadic

#AB55E8 #E8AB55 #55E8AB

tetradic

#AB55E8 #E86255 #92E855 #55DCE8

square

#AB55E8 #E86255 #92E855 #55DCE8

split-complementary

#AB55E8 #DCE855 #55E862

monochromatic

#6E17AB #901FE1 #AB55E8 #C68BEF #E0C1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#AB55E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#AB55E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB55E8

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB55E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB55E8	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B7FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab55e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 85, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.218 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88af0',
    500: '#ab55e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab55e8;
$custom-light: #c88af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab55e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.102,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62022,
    "c": 0.21775,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB55E8

secondary

#C8E7B1

accent

#D80D61

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB55E8

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

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