#AB56E9#AB56E9

#AB56E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.217 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB56E9
RGB	rgb(171, 86, 233)
HSL	hsl(275, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 63.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.16, 59.67, -60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.16, 85.13, 314.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.1335 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.217 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8273, 21.1972, 79.3317)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB56E9 #94E956

analogous

#6256E9 #AB56E9 #E956DD

triadic

#AB56E9 #E9AB56 #56E9AB

tetradic

#AB56E9 #E96256 #94E956 #56DDE9

square

#AB56E9 #E96256 #94E956 #56DDE9

split-complementary

#AB56E9 #DDE956 #56E962

monochromatic

#6E17AE #9020E2 #AB56E9 #C68CF0 #E1C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#AB56E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#AB56E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB56E9

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB56E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB56E9	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B80E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab56e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 86, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.217 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88af1',
    500: '#ab56e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab56e9;
$custom-light: #c88af1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab56e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.694,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62212,
    "c": 0.21744,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB56E9

secondary

#C9E8B3

accent

#D90C63

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB56E9

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

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