#AB83CC#AB83CC
#AB83CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.113 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB83CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 131, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 42%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 36%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.2%, 35.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.00, 29.21, -32.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.00, 43.33, 312.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.54% 0.0708 -0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.54% 0.113 308.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8079, 29.2505, 60.8746) |
| Luminance | 0.2925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.30
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.02
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.66
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.24
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.52
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB83CC #A4CC83
analogous
#8683CC #AB83CC #CC83C8
triadic
#AB83CC #CCAB83 #83CCAB
tetradic
#AB83CC #CC8683 #A4CC83 #83C8CC
square
#AB83CC #CC8683 #A4CC83 #83C8CC
split-complementary
#AB83CC #C8CC83 #83CC86
monochromatic
#6F3E97 #8E58BA #AB83CC #C8AEDE #E6DAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#AB83CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#AB83CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB83CC
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB83CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB83CC | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7591CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E94CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A78E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab83cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 131, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.113 308.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a7db',
500: '#ab83cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab83cc; $custom-light: #c5a7db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab83cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 131,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.877,
"s": 41.714,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67544,
"c": 0.1132,
"h": 308.7
},
"luminance": 0.2925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB83CC
secondary
#D4E2C9
accent
#B5316C
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83