#AB79CB#AB79CB

#AB79CB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.129 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AB79CB
RGBrgb(171, 121, 203)
HSLhsl(277, 44%, 64%)
HSVhsv(277, 40%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(15.8%, 40.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(58.64, 34.61, -35.11)
CIE-LCHlch(58.64, 49.30, 314.59°)
OKLaboklab(65.75% 0.0853 -0.0972)
OKLCHoklch(65.75% 0.129 311.3)
XYZxyz(34.4096, 26.6450, 59.8187)
Luminance0.2664 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AB79CB #99CB79
analogous
#8279CB #AB79CB #CB79C2
triadic
#AB79CB #CBAB79 #79CBAB
tetradic
#AB79CB #CB8279 #99CB79 #79C2CB
square
#AB79CB #CB8279 #99CB79 #79C2CB
split-complementary
#AB79CB #C2CB79 #79CB82
monochromatic
#6F3891 #8F4DBA #AB79CB #C7A5DC #E2D1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#AB79CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33
#AB79CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB79CB
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AB79CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AB79CB1.003.326.336.33
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3321.001.001.00
##0000006.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#698BCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758EC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A88598
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ab79cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 121, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.129 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a0db',
    500: '#ab79cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ab79cb;
$custom-light: #c5a0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ab79cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.585,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65746,
    "c": 0.12926,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AB79CB
secondary
#CDDEC1
accent
#B72E64
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130F15
muted
#827E83

Preview Lab

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#AB79CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva