#AB5AE9#AB5AE9

#AB5AE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.212 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5AE9
RGB	rgb(171, 90, 233)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 61.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.87, 57.74, -59.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.87, 82.97, 314.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.1289 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.212 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1557, 21.8539, 79.4412)
Luminance	0.2185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5AE9 #98E95A

analogous

#635AE9 #AB5AE9 #E95AE0

triadic

#AB5AE9 #E9AB5A #5AE9AB

tetradic

#AB5AE9 #E9635A #98E95A #5AE0E9

square

#AB5AE9 #E9635A #98E95A #5AE0E9

split-complementary

#AB5AE9 #E0E95A #5AE963

monochromatic

#6E18B1 #9024E2 #AB5AE9 #C690F0 #E2C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#AB5AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#AB5AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB5AE9

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB5AE9	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#097EED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4082E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 90, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.212 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88df1',
    500: '#ab5ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5ae9;
$custom-light: #c88df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.986,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62723,
    "c": 0.212,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5AE9

secondary

#CCE9B6

accent

#D90D65

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5AE9

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

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