#AB85CB#AB85CB

#AB85CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.108 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB85CB
RGB	rgb(171, 133, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(273, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 34.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, 27.86, -30.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 41.51, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.0677 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.108 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9596, 29.7451, 60.3353)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB85CB #A5CB85

analogous

#8885CB #AB85CB #CB85C8

triadic

#AB85CB #CBAB85 #85CBAB

tetradic

#AB85CB #CB8885 #A5CB85 #85C8CB

square

#AB85CB #CB8885 #A5CB85 #85C8CB

split-complementary

#AB85CB #C8CB85 #85CB88

monochromatic

#6E4096 #8D5AB9 #AB85CB #C9B0DD #E6DBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#AB85CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#AB85CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB85CB

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB85CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB85CB	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7893CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8095C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab85cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 133, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.108 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a9db',
    500: '#ab85cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab85cb;
$custom-light: #c5a9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab85cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 40.23,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67859,
    "c": 0.10847,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB85CB

secondary

#D5E1CA

accent

#B3326D

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB85CB

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

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