#AB56DC#AB56DC
#AB56DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.204 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB56DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 86, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 60.9%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.38, 56.83, -54.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.38, 78.84, 316.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.39% 0.134 -0.1538) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.39% 0.204 311.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0382, 20.4815, 69.9092) |
| Luminance | 0.2048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.31
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.60
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.07
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.12
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.95
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB56DC #87DC56
analogous
#6856DC #AB56DC #DC56CA
triadic
#AB56DC #DCAB56 #56DCAB
tetradic
#AB56DC #DC6856 #87DC56 #56CADC
square
#AB56DC #DC6856 #87DC56 #56CADC
split-complementary
#AB56DC #CADC56 #56DC68
monochromatic
#6C2098 #902ACB #AB56DC #C489E6 #DDBBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#AB56DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#AB56DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB56DC
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB56DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB56DC | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F79E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#497FD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A56F91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab56dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 86, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.204 311.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78ae7',
500: '#ab56dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab56dc; $custom-light: #c78ae7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab56dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 86,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.06,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61389,
"c": 0.20398,
"h": 311.1
},
"luminance": 0.20481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB56DC
secondary
#C0E1AD
accent
#E93F7D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84