#AB6DCD#AB6DCD
#AB6DCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.152 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB6DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 109, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.09, 41.68, -40.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.09, 57.93, 316.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.86% 0.1028 -0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.86% 0.152 312.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2808, 24.0037, 60.6258) |
| Luminance | 0.2400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.68
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.85
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.32
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.57
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.77
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB6DCD #8FCD6D
analogous
#7B6DCD #AB6DCD #CD6DBF
triadic
#AB6DCD #CDAB6D #6DCDAB
tetradic
#AB6DCD #CD7B6D #8FCD6D #6DBFCD
square
#AB6DCD #CD7B6D #8FCD6D #6DBFCD
split-complementary
#AB6DCD #BFCD6D #6DCD7B
monochromatic
#6D318F #9040BC #AB6DCD #C59BDD #DFC8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#AB6DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#AB6DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB6DCD
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB6DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB6DCD | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5883D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6988CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A87C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab6dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 109, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.152 312.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c698dc',
500: '#ab6dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab6dcd; $custom-light: #c698dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab6dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 109,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.75,
"s": 48.98,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63863,
"c": 0.15197,
"h": 312.6
},
"luminance": 0.24003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB6DCD
secondary
#C6DDB9
accent
#BC295D
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83