#AB59DD#AB59DD

#AB59DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.201 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB59DD
RGB	rgb(171, 89, 221)
HSL	hsl(277, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 59.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 55.58, -54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 77.67, 315.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.84% 0.1304 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(61.84% 0.201 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4156, 21.0238, 70.6903)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB59DD #8BDD59

analogous

#6959DD #AB59DD #DD59CD

triadic

#AB59DD #DDAB59 #59DDAB

tetradic

#AB59DD #DD6959 #8BDD59 #59CDDD

square

#AB59DD #DD6959 #8BDD59 #59CDDD

split-complementary

#AB59DD #CDDD59 #59DD69

monochromatic

#6D209C #902ACF #AB59DD #C58CE7 #DEBFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#AB59DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#AB59DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB59DD

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB59DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB59DD	1.00	4.03	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B80DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab59dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 89, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.201 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78ce8',
    500: '#ab59dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab59dd;
$custom-light: #c78ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab59dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.273,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61843,
    "c": 0.20075,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB59DD

secondary

#C3E2B0

accent

#CE185D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB59DD

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

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