#AB5DCF#AB5DCF
#AB5DCF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.180 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB5DCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 93, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 54%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 55%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.4%, 55.1%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.94, 50.56, -46.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.94, 68.60, 317.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.57% 0.1249 -0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.57% 0.18 313.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9696, 20.9925, 61.3873) |
| Luminance | 0.2099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.87
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.55
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.82
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.12
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.56
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB5DCF #81CF5D
analogous
#725DCF #AB5DCF #CF5DBA
triadic
#AB5DCF #CFAB5D #5DCFAB
tetradic
#AB5DCF #CF725D #81CF5D #5DBACF
square
#AB5DCF #CF725D #81CF5D #5DBACF
split-complementary
#AB5DCF #BACF5D #5DCF72
monochromatic
#6B2989 #8F37B8 #AB5DCF #C38CDD #DCBBEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#AB5DCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#AB5DCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB5DCF
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB5DCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB5DCF | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F7AD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A80CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8708D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab5dcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 93, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.180 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78ede',
500: '#ab5dcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab5dcf; $custom-light: #c78ede; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab5dcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 93,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.053,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61565,
"c": 0.17998,
"h": 313.9
},
"luminance": 0.20992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB5DCF
secondary
#BCDAAD
accent
#DE4A79
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83