#AB5CD9#AB5CD9

#AB5CD9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.192 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5CD9
RGB	rgb(171, 92, 217)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 53.22, -51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 74.04, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.1266 -0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.192 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1438, 21.3227, 68.0019)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5CD9 #8AD95C

analogous

#6C5CD9 #AB5CD9 #D95CC8

triadic

#AB5CD9 #D9AB5C #5CD9AB

tetradic

#AB5CD9 #D96C5C #8AD95C #5CC8D9

square

#AB5CD9 #D96C5C #8AD95C #5CC8D9

split-complementary

#AB5CD9 #C8D95C #5CD96C

monochromatic

#6D2397 #902FC9 #AB5CD9 #C58EE5 #DEBFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#AB5CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#AB5CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB5CD9

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB5CD9	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#337BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5281D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 92, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.192 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78ee5',
    500: '#ab5cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5cd9;
$custom-light: #c78ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.92,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62006,
    "c": 0.19214,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5CD9

secondary

#C2E0B1

accent

#CA1C5C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5CD9

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

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