#AB56C3#AB56C3
#AB56C3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.178 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB56C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 86, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 48%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 55.9%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.98, 51.60, -42.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.98, 66.90, 320.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.92% 0.1333 -0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.92% 0.178 318.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9714, 19.2548, 53.7570) |
| Luminance | 0.1925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.38
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.57
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.04
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.15
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.20
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB56C3 #6EC356
analogous
#7556C3 #AB56C3 #C356A4
triadic
#AB56C3 #C3AB56 #56C3AB
tetradic
#AB56C3 #C37556 #6EC356 #56A4C3
square
#AB56C3 #C37556 #6EC356 #56A4C3
split-complementary
#AB56C3 #A4C356 #56C375
monochromatic
#642A75 #8B3AA2 #AB56C3 #C183D3 #D8B0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#AB56C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#AB56C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB56C3
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB56C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB56C3 | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E74C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B7CC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB6784
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab56c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 86, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.178 318.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c689d5',
500: '#ab56c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab56c3; $custom-light: #c689d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab56c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 86,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.789,
"s": 47.598,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59923,
"c": 0.17839,
"h": 318.3
},
"luminance": 0.19254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB56C3
secondary
#AED1A4
accent
#D7516E
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FA
border
#D1CBD3
text
#130C14
muted
#827D83