#AB72DB#AB72DB

#AB72DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.160 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB72DB
RGB	rgb(171, 114, 219)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(273, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 47.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, 42.07, -45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 61.87, 312.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% 0.0977 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.16 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5956, 25.8074, 70.1102)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB72DB #A2DB72

analogous

#7672DB #AB72DB #DB72D7

triadic

#AB72DB #DBAB72 #72DBAB

tetradic

#AB72DB #DB7672 #A2DB72 #72D7DB

square

#AB72DB #DB7672 #A2DB72 #72D7DB

split-complementary

#AB72DB #D7DB72 #72DB76

monochromatic

#6F2BA8 #8E41CF #AB72DB #C8A3E7 #E5D4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#AB72DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#AB72DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB72DB

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB72DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB72DB	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5689DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4849C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab72db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 114, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.160 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69ce6',
    500: '#ab72db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab72db;
$custom-light: #c69ce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab72db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65402,
    "c": 0.1601,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB72DB

secondary

#D3E6C3

accent

#C71F6C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB72DB

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

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