#AB72C8#AB72C8

#AB72C8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.138 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB72C8
RGB	rgb(171, 114, 200)
HSL	hsl(280, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(280, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 43%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, 37.85, -36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 52.28, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% 0.0949 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.138 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2355, 24.8634, 57.6807)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB72C8 #8FC872

analogous

#8072C8 #AB72C8 #C872BA

triadic

#AB72C8 #C8AB72 #72C8AB

tetradic

#AB72C8 #C88072 #8FC872 #72BAC8

square

#AB72C8 #C88072 #8FC872 #72BAC8

split-complementary

#AB72C8 #BAC872 #72C880

monochromatic

#6D368A #9047B6 #AB72C8 #C59ED9 #DFCAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#AB72C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#AB72C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB72C8

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB72C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB72C8	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6185CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab72c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 114, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.138 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59cd9',
    500: '#ab72c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab72c8;
$custom-light: #c59cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab72c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.767,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64422,
    "c": 0.13774,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB72C8

secondary

#C6DBBB

accent

#B72E5D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FA

border

#D1CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB72C8

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

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