#AB5FA5#AB5FA5
#AB5FA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.134 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB5FA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 95, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 31%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 44%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 3.5%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.34, 41.17, -24.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.34, 47.96, 329.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.72% 0.1161 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.72% 0.134 330) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6780, 19.5604, 37.9077) |
| Luminance | 0.1956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.23
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.47
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.05
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.63
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.79
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB5FA5 #5FAB65
analogous
#8B5FAB #AB5FA5 #AB5F7F
triadic
#AB5FA5 #A5AB5F #5FA5AB
tetradic
#AB5FA5 #AB8B5F #5FAB65 #5F7FAB
square
#AB5FA5 #AB8B5F #5FAB65 #5F7FAB
split-complementary
#AB5FA5 #7FAB5F #5FAB8B
monochromatic
#5E315B #864781 #AB5FA5 #C087BC #D5AFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#AB5FA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#AB5FA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB5FA5
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB5FA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB5FA5 | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B74A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707EA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0657A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab5fa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 95, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.134 330.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68fc0',
500: '#ab5fa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab5fa5; $custom-light: #c68fc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab5fa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 95,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.737,
"s": 31.148,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59723,
"c": 0.13399,
"h": 330
},
"luminance": 0.19559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB5FA5
secondary
#A2C3A5
accent
#C76960
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8F0F7
border
#D1CBD0
text
#130C12
muted
#827D81