#AB79DE#AB79DE

#AB79DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.152 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB79DE
RGB	rgb(171, 121, 222)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 45.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.53, 38.90, -44.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.53, 59.03, 311.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% 0.0885 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.152 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8140, 27.6068, 72.4823)
Luminance	0.2761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB79DE #ACDE79

analogous

#797ADE #AB79DE #DE79DE

triadic

#AB79DE #DEAB79 #79DEAB

tetradic

#AB79DE #DE797A #ACDE79 #79DEDE

square

#AB79DE #DE797A #ACDE79 #79DEDE

split-complementary

#AB79DE #DEDE79 #7ADE79

monochromatic

#6E2CB1 #8C48D2 #AB79DE #CAAAEA #E9DBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#AB79DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#AB79DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB79DE

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB79DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB79DE	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F8EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B90DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38AA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab79de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 121, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.152 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a1e9',
    500: '#ab79de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab79de;
$custom-light: #c6a1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab79de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.703,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66703,
    "c": 0.15237,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB79DE

secondary

#DAE9C9

accent

#C81D74

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB79DE

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

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