#AB56E8#AB56E8

#AB56E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.216 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB56E8
RGB	rgb(171, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(275, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, 59.45, -60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 84.64, 314.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.1336 -0.1703)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.216 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6849, 21.1402, 78.5815)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB56E8 #93E856

analogous

#6256E8 #AB56E8 #E856DC

triadic

#AB56E8 #E8AB56 #56E8AB

tetradic

#AB56E8 #E86256 #93E856 #56DCE8

square

#AB56E8 #E86256 #93E856 #56DCE8

split-complementary

#AB56E8 #DCE856 #56E862

monochromatic

#6E17AC #9020E1 #AB56E8 #C68CEF #E1C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#AB56E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#AB56E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB56E8

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB56E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB56E8	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C80E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab56e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.216 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88af0',
    500: '#ab56e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab56e8;
$custom-light: #c88af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab56e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.932,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62147,
    "c": 0.21641,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB56E8

secondary

#C9E8B2

accent

#D80D62

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB56E8

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

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