#AB6ACE#AB6ACE
#AB6ACE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.158 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB6ACE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 106, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 51%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 49%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.51, 43.52, -41.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.51, 60.29, 316.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.44% 0.1071 -0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.44% 0.158 312.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0873, 23.4230, 61.1586) |
| Luminance | 0.2342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.78
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.90
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.05
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.30
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.39
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB6ACE #8DCE6A
analogous
#796ACE #AB6ACE #CE6ABF
triadic
#AB6ACE #CEAB6A #6ACEAB
tetradic
#AB6ACE #CE796A #8DCE6A #6ABFCE
square
#AB6ACE #CE796A #8DCE6A #6ABFCE
split-complementary
#AB6ACE #BFCE6A #6ACE79
monochromatic
#6D2F8F #903EBD #AB6ACE #C598DD #DFC6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#AB6ACE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#AB6ACE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB6ACE
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB6ACE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB6ACE | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5381D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6686CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A87A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab6ace; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 106, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.158 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c696dd',
500: '#ab6ace',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab6ace; $custom-light: #c696dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab6ace",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 106,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279,
"s": 50.505,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63443,
"c": 0.15808,
"h": 312.7
},
"luminance": 0.23422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB6ACE
secondary
#C4DDB7
accent
#BE285C
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130D15
muted
#827E83