#AB5AEC#AB5AEC

#AB5AEC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.215 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5AEC
RGB	rgb(171, 90, 236)
HSL	hsl(273, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 61.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, 58.41, -60.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 84.44, 313.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.1288 -0.1724)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.215 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5879, 22.0268, 81.7174)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5AEC #9BEC5A

analogous

#625AEC #AB5AEC #EC5AE4

triadic

#AB5AEC #ECAB5A #5AECAB

tetradic

#AB5AEC #EC625A #9BEC5A #5AE4EC

square

#AB5AEC #EC625A #9BEC5A #5AE4EC

split-complementary

#AB5AEC #E4EC5A #5AEC62

monochromatic

#6F15B7 #8F23E6 #AB5AEC #C791F2 #E3C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#AB5AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#AB5AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB5AEC

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB5AEC	1.00	3.89	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D82E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 90, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.215 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88df3',
    500: '#ab5aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5aec;
$custom-light: #c88df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.288,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62915,
    "c": 0.21517,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5AEC

secondary

#CEEBB7

accent

#DC0A67

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5AEC

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

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