#AB79CD#AB79CD
#AB79CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.132 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB79CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 121, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 41%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.73, 35.05, -36.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.73, 50.32, 314.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.84% 0.0856 -0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.84% 0.132 310.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6494, 26.7410, 61.0820) |
| Luminance | 0.2674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.81
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.06
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.35
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.73
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.93
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB79CD #9BCD79
analogous
#8179CD #AB79CD #CD79C5
triadic
#AB79CD #CDAB79 #79CDAB
tetradic
#AB79CD #CD8179 #9BCD79 #79C5CD
square
#AB79CD #CD8179 #9BCD79 #79C5CD
split-complementary
#AB79CD #C5CD79 #79CD81
monochromatic
#6F3794 #8F4CBC #AB79CD #C7A6DE #E3D2EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#AB79CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#AB79CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB79CD
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB79CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB79CD | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#688BD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748ECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A78599
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab79cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 121, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.132 310.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a0dc',
500: '#ab79cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab79cd; $custom-light: #c5a0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab79cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 121,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.714,
"s": 45.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65843,
"c": 0.13167,
"h": 310.6
},
"luminance": 0.2674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB79CD
secondary
#CEE0C2
accent
#B92D65
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130F15
muted
#827E83