#AB85CD#AB85CD
#AB85CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.111 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB85CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 133, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 42%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 35%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 35.1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.52, 28.31, -31.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.52, 42.55, 311.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.95% 0.0681 -0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.95% 0.111 307.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1995, 29.8411, 61.5987) |
| Luminance | 0.2984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.80
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.58
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.92
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.22
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.70
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB85CD #A7CD85
analogous
#8785CD #AB85CD #CD85CB
triadic
#AB85CD #CDAB85 #85CDAB
tetradic
#AB85CD #CD8785 #A7CD85 #85CBCD
square
#AB85CD #CD8785 #A7CD85 #85CBCD
split-complementary
#AB85CD #CBCD85 #85CD87
monochromatic
#6E3F99 #8D5ABB #AB85CD #C9B0DF #E7DCF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#AB85CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#AB85CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB85CD
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB85CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB85CD | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7793D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F95CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A78FA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab85cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 133, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.111 307.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a9dc',
500: '#ab85cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab85cd; $custom-light: #c5a9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab85cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 133,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.667,
"s": 41.86,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67949,
"c": 0.111,
"h": 307.9
},
"luminance": 0.29841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB85CD
secondary
#D6E3CB
accent
#B5316F
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83