#AB55EB#AB55EB

#AB55EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.221 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB55EB
RGB	rgb(171, 85, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 63.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, 60.58, -61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 86.63, 314.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.1345 -0.1751)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.221 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0354, 21.1535, 80.8185)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AB55EB #95EB55

analogous

#6055EB #AB55EB #EB55E0

triadic

#AB55EB #EBAB55 #55EBAB

tetradic

#AB55EB #EB6055 #95EB55 #55E0EB

square

#AB55EB #EB6055 #95EB55 #55E0EB

split-complementary

#AB55EB #E0EB55 #55EB60

monochromatic

#6E15B1 #901EE5 #AB55EB #C68CF1 #E1C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#AB55EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#AB55EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB55EB

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB55EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB55EB	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3780E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab55eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 85, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.221 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88af2',
    500: '#ab55eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab55eb;
$custom-light: #c88af2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab55eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.4,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62217,
    "c": 0.22084,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB55EB

secondary

#CAE9B3

accent

#DB0A63

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB55EB

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

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