#AB85D8#AB85D8

#AB85D8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.125 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB85D8
RGB	rgb(171, 133, 216)
HSL	hsl(267, 52%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(267, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 38.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, 30.80, -37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 48.29, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.46% 0.0706 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(68.46% 0.125 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5742, 30.3910, 68.8390)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB85D8 #B2D885

analogous

#8588D8 #AB85D8 #D485D8

triadic

#AB85D8 #D8AB85 #85D8AB

tetradic

#AB85D8 #D88588 #B2D885 #85D8D4

square

#AB85D8 #D88588 #B2D885 #85D8D4

split-complementary

#AB85D8 #D8D485 #88D885

monochromatic

#6C37AC #8B57C9 #AB85D8 #CBB3E7 #EBE2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#AB85D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#AB85D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB85D8

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB85D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB85D8	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7295DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A96D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A492A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab85d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 133, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.125 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a9e4',
    500: '#ab85d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab85d8;
$custom-light: #c5a9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab85d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.47,
    "s": 51.553,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68464,
    "c": 0.12504,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB85D8

secondary

#DDE9D0

accent

#BF2779

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131015

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB85D8

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

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