#AB5AE6#AB5AE6

#AB5AE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.209 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5AE6
RGB	rgb(171, 90, 230)
HSL	hsl(275, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 60.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.69, 57.07, -58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.69, 81.51, 314.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% 0.129 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.209 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7308, 21.6839, 77.2034)
Luminance	0.2168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5AE6 #95E65A

analogous

#655AE6 #AB5AE6 #E65ADB

triadic

#AB5AE6 #E6AB5A #5AE6AB

tetradic

#AB5AE6 #E6655A #95E65A #5ADBE6

square

#AB5AE6 #E6655A #95E65A #5ADBE6

split-complementary

#AB5AE6 #DBE65A #5AE665

monochromatic

#6E1AAC #9025DE #AB5AE6 #C68FEE #E1C4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#AB5AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#AB5AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB5AE6

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB5AE6	1.00	3.94	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#157DEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4481E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 90, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.209 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88def',
    500: '#ab5ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5ae6;
$custom-light: #c88def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.714,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62533,
    "c": 0.20882,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5AE6

secondary

#CAE7B5

accent

#D61063

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5AE6

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

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