#AB59E5#AB59E5

#AB59E5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.209 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB59E5
RGB	rgb(171, 89, 229)
HSL	hsl(275, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 61.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, 57.34, -58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 81.57, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.1302 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.209 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5070, 21.4604, 76.4380)
Luminance	0.2146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB59E5 #93E559

analogous

#6559E5 #AB59E5 #E559D9

triadic

#AB59E5 #E5AB59 #59E5AB

tetradic

#AB59E5 #E56559 #93E559 #59D9E5

square

#AB59E5 #E56559 #93E559 #59D9E5

split-complementary

#AB59E5 #D9E559 #59E565

monochromatic

#6E1AA9 #9024DD #AB59E5 #C68EED #E1C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#AB59E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#AB59E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB59E5

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB59E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB59E5	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#137CE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4381E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab59e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 89, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.209 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88cee',
    500: '#ab59e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab59e5;
$custom-light: #c88cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab59e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.143,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6234,
    "c": 0.20917,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB59E5

secondary

#C9E6B3

accent

#D51062

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB59E5

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

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