#AB56D4#AB56D4

#AB56D4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.196 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB56D4
RGB	rgb(171, 86, 212)
HSL	hsl(280, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 59.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.91, 55.12, -50.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.91, 74.99, 317.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.134 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.196 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0040, 20.0678, 64.4622)
Luminance	0.2007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB56D4 #7FD456

analogous

#6C56D4 #AB56D4 #D456BE

triadic

#AB56D4 #D4AB56 #56D4AB

tetradic

#AB56D4 #D46C56 #7FD456 #56BED4

square

#AB56D4 #D46C56 #7FD456 #56BED4

split-complementary

#AB56D4 #BED456 #56D46C

monochromatic

#6A248C #8F30BD #AB56D4 #C387E0 #DBB8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#AB56D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#AB56D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB56D4

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB56D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB56D4	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C77D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507ED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab56d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 86, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.196 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78ae2',
    500: '#ab56d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab56d4;
$custom-light: #c78ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab56d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.476,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60903,
    "c": 0.19572,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB56D4

secondary

#BADCAA

accent

#E34578

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB56D4

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

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