#AB86BC#AB86BC

#AB86BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.088 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB86BC
RGB	rgb(171, 134, 188)
HSL	hsl(281, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 28.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, 24.06, -22.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 33.18, 316.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.0622 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.088 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3954, 29.3395, 51.4184)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB86BC #97BC86

analogous

#9086BC #AB86BC #BC86B2

triadic

#AB86BC #BCAB86 #86BCAB

tetradic

#AB86BC #BC9086 #97BC86 #86B2BC

square

#AB86BC #BC9086 #97BC86 #86B2BC

split-complementary

#AB86BC #B2BC86 #86BC90

monochromatic

#6E4780 #905FA6 #AB86BC #C6ADD2 #E2D5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#AB86BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#AB86BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB86BC

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB86BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB86BC	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E91BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab86bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 134, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.088 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a9d0',
    500: '#ab86bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab86bc;
$custom-light: #c4a9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab86bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.111,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67393,
    "c": 0.08803,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB86BC

secondary

#CBD9C5

accent

#A73E5F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB86BC

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

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