#AB56D2#AB56D2
#AB56D2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.194 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB56D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 86, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 58%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 59%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.6%, 59%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.80, 54.70, -49.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.80, 74.03, 317.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.78% 0.134 -0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.78% 0.194 313.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7533, 19.9676, 63.1417) |
| Luminance | 0.1997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.89
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.68
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.10
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.64
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.75
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB56D2 #7DD256
analogous
#6D56D2 #AB56D2 #D256BB
triadic
#AB56D2 #D2AB56 #56D2AB
tetradic
#AB56D2 #D26D56 #7DD256 #56BBD2
square
#AB56D2 #D26D56 #7DD256 #56BBD2
split-complementary
#AB56D2 #BBD256 #56D26D
monochromatic
#692589 #8F31B9 #AB56D2 #C386DF #DBB7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#AB56D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#AB56D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB56D2
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB56D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB56D2 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F77D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#517ECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A76C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab56d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 86, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.194 313.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78ae0',
500: '#ab56d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab56d2; $custom-light: #c78ae0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab56d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 86,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.129,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60784,
"c": 0.19367,
"h": 313.8
},
"luminance": 0.19967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB56D2
secondary
#B9DBA9
accent
#E14777
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83