#AB5BEB#AB5BEB

#AB5BEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.213 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5BEB
RGB	rgb(171, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(273, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.17, 57.70, -60.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.17, 83.40, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.1277 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.213 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5279, 22.1386, 80.9827)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5BEB #9BEB5B

analogous

#635BEB #AB5BEB #EB5BE3

triadic

#AB5BEB #EBAB5B #5BEBAB

tetradic

#AB5BEB #EB635B #9BEB5B #5BE3EB

square

#AB5BEB #EB635B #9BEB5B #5BE3EB

split-complementary

#AB5BEB #E3EB5B #5BEB63

monochromatic

#6F16B5 #8F24E4 #AB5BEB #C792F2 #E3C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#AB5BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#AB5BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB5BEB

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB5BEB	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#067FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F82E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.213 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88df2',
    500: '#ab5beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5beb;
$custom-light: #c88df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62982,
    "c": 0.21274,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5BEB

secondary

#CEEAB8

accent

#DB0B67

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5BEB

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

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