#AB56C8#AB56C8

#AB56C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.183 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB56C8
RGB	rgb(171, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(285, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(285, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 57%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 52.62, -45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 69.26, 319.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.2% 0.1336 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(60.2% 0.183 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5462, 19.4847, 56.7842)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB56C8 #73C856

analogous

#7256C8 #AB56C8 #C856AC

triadic

#AB56C8 #C8AB56 #56C8AB

tetradic

#AB56C8 #C87256 #73C856 #56ACC8

square

#AB56C8 #C87256 #73C856 #56ACC8

split-complementary

#AB56C8 #ACC856 #56C872

monochromatic

#66287B #8C37AA #AB56C8 #C284D7 #D9B2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AB56C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#AB56C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB56C8

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB56C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB56C8	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587DC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab56c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.183 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78ad9',
    500: '#ab56c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab56c8;
$custom-light: #c78ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab56c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.737,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60204,
    "c": 0.18345,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB56C8

secondary

#B1D4A5

accent

#DA4D71

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FA

border

#D1CBD3

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB56C8

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

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