#AB72CD#AB72CD
#AB72CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.144 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB72CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 114, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 48%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 44.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.17, 38.94, -38.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.17, 54.79, 315.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.67% 0.0957 -0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.67% 0.144 311.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8294, 25.1010, 60.8086) |
| Luminance | 0.2510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.35
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.67
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.70
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.40
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.55
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB72CD #94CD72
analogous
#7D72CD #AB72CD #CD72C2
triadic
#AB72CD #CDAB72 #72CDAB
tetradic
#AB72CD #CD7D72 #94CD72 #72C2CD
square
#AB72CD #CD7D72 #94CD72 #72C2CD
split-complementary
#AB72CD #C2CD72 #72CD7D
monochromatic
#6E3391 #9045BD #AB72CD #C69FDD #E1CCED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#AB72CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#AB72CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB72CD
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB72CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB72CD | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F86D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E8BCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A88096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab72cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 114, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.144 311.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69cdc',
500: '#ab72cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab72cd; $custom-light: #c69cdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab72cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 114,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.582,
"s": 47.644,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64672,
"c": 0.14358,
"h": 311.8
},
"luminance": 0.251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB72CD
secondary
#C9DEBD
accent
#BB2B61
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83