#AB5CD7#AB5CD7

#AB5CD7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.190 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5CD7
RGB	rgb(171, 92, 215)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 57.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, 52.79, -50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 73.06, 316.26°)
OKLab	oklab(61.89% 0.1265 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(61.89% 0.19 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8853, 21.2193, 66.6402)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5CD7 #88D75C

analogous

#6E5CD7 #AB5CD7 #D75CC5

triadic

#AB5CD7 #D7AB5C #5CD7AB

tetradic

#AB5CD7 #D76E5C #88D75C #5CC5D7

square

#AB5CD7 #D76E5C #88D75C #5CC5D7

split-complementary

#AB5CD7 #C5D75C #5CD76E

monochromatic

#6C2494 #9030C5 #AB5CD7 #C48DE3 #DEBEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#AB5CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#AB5CD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB5CD7

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB5CD7	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#357BDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5381D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 92, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.190 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78ee4',
    500: '#ab5cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5cd7;
$custom-light: #c78ee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.537,
    "s": 60.591,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61888,
    "c": 0.19001,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5CD7

secondary

#C1DFB0

accent

#C81D5A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C15

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5CD7

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

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