#AB59BB#AB59BB

#AB59BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.166 H 320.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB59BB
RGB	rgb(171, 89, 187)
HSL	hsl(290, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(290, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 52.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 48.49, -37.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 61.43, 322.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.1285 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.166 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3356, 19.3918, 49.2018)
Luminance	0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB59BB #69BB59

analogous

#7A59BB #AB59BB #BB599A

triadic

#AB59BB #BBAB59 #59BBAB

tetradic

#AB59BB #BB7A59 #69BB59 #599ABB

square

#AB59BB #BB7A59 #69BB59 #599ABB

split-complementary

#AB59BB #9ABB59 #59BB7A

monochromatic

#622D6D #8A3E98 #AB59BB #C184CD #D7B0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#AB59BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#AB59BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB59BB

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB59BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB59BB	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4874BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab59bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 89, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.166 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68bd0',
    500: '#ab59bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab59bb;
$custom-light: #c68bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab59bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.204,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59907,
    "c": 0.1656,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB59BB

secondary

#AACDA3

accent

#D2566A

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB59BB

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

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