#AB85CC#AB85CC
#AB85CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.110 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB85CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 133, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 41%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 35%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.2%, 34.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.48, 28.08, -31.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.48, 42.03, 311.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.9% 0.0679 -0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.11 308.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0792, 29.7930, 60.9650) |
| Luminance | 0.2979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.69
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.55
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.93
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.13
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.63
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB85CC #A6CC85
analogous
#8785CC #AB85CC #CC85C9
triadic
#AB85CC #CCAB85 #85CCAB
tetradic
#AB85CC #CC8785 #A6CC85 #85C9CC
square
#AB85CC #CC8785 #A6CC85 #85C9CC
split-complementary
#AB85CC #C9CC85 #85CC87
monochromatic
#6E3F97 #8D5ABA #AB85CC #C9B0DE #E6DBF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#AB85CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#AB85CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB85CC
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB85CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB85CC | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7793CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F95CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A78F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab85cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 133, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.110 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a9db',
500: '#ab85cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab85cc; $custom-light: #c5a9db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab85cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 133,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.113,
"s": 41.04,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67904,
"c": 0.10974,
"h": 308.2
},
"luminance": 0.29793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB85CC
secondary
#D6E2CB
accent
#B4316E
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83