#AB5AE2#AB5AE2

#AB5AE2 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.205 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5AE2
RGB	rgb(171, 90, 226)
HSL	hsl(276, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(276, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 60.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, 56.19, -56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 79.55, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.1291 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.205 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1755, 21.4618, 74.2789)
Luminance	0.2146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5AE2 #91E25A

analogous

#675AE2 #AB5AE2 #E25AD5

triadic

#AB5AE2 #E2AB5A #5AE2AB

tetradic

#AB5AE2 #E2675A #91E25A #5AD5E2

square

#AB5AE2 #E2675A #91E25A #5AD5E2

split-complementary

#AB5AE2 #D5E25A #5AE267

monochromatic

#6E1DA5 #9026D9 #AB5AE2 #C58EEB #E0C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#AB5AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#AB5AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB5AE2

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB5AE2	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)

#1F7CE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4881DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 90, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.205 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88dec',
    500: '#ab5ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5ae2;
$custom-light: #c88dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.735,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62283,
    "c": 0.20459,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5AE2

secondary

#C7E5B3

accent

#D21361

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5AE2

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

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