#AB56E0#AB56E0

#AB56E0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.208 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB56E0
RGB	rgb(171, 86, 224)
HSL	hsl(277, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 61.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, 57.69, -56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 80.77, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% 0.1339 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.208 310)
XYZ	xyz(33.5743, 20.6960, 72.7326)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB56E0 #8BE056

analogous

#6656E0 #AB56E0 #E056D0

triadic

#AB56E0 #E0AB56 #56E0AB

tetradic

#AB56E0 #E06656 #8BE056 #56D0E0

square

#AB56E0 #E06656 #8BE056 #56D0E0

split-complementary

#AB56E0 #D0E056 #56E066

monochromatic

#6D1D9F #9027D2 #AB56E0 #C58AE9 #DEBDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#AB56E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#AB56E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB56E0

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB56E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB56E0	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#157AE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457FDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab56e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 86, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.208 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88aea',
    500: '#ab56e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab56e0;
$custom-light: #c88aea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab56e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.957,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61638,
    "c": 0.20812,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.20695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB56E0

secondary

#C3E3AF

accent

#D1155D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB56E0

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

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