#AB5AE8#AB5AE8

#AB5AE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.211 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5AE8
RGB	rgb(171, 90, 232)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.81, 57.52, -59.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.81, 82.48, 314.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% 0.129 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.211 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0132, 21.7969, 78.6910)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5AE8 #97E85A

analogous

#645AE8 #AB5AE8 #E85ADE

triadic

#AB5AE8 #E8AB5A #5AE8AB

tetradic

#AB5AE8 #E8645A #97E85A #5ADEE8

square

#AB5AE8 #E8645A #97E85A #5ADEE8

split-complementary

#AB5AE8 #DEE85A #5AE864

monochromatic

#6E18AF #9024E1 #AB5AE8 #C690EF #E2C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#AB5AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#AB5AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB5AE8

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB5AE8	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E7EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4181E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.211 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88df0',
    500: '#ab5ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5ae8;
$custom-light: #c88df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.225,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6266,
    "c": 0.21094,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5AE8

secondary

#CBE8B5

accent

#D80E65

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5AE8

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

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