#AB86BF#AB86BF

#AB86BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.092 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB86BF
RGB	rgb(171, 134, 191)
HSL	hsl(279, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(279, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 29.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 24.70, -24.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 34.70, 315.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% 0.063 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.092 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7221, 29.4702, 53.1393)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB86BF #9ABF86

analogous

#8E86BF #AB86BF #BF86B6

triadic

#AB86BF #BFAB86 #86BFAB

tetradic

#AB86BF #BF8E86 #9ABF86 #86B6BF

square

#AB86BF #BF8E86 #9ABF86 #86B6BF

split-complementary

#AB86BF #B6BF86 #86BF8E

monochromatic

#6F4685 #8F5EAA #AB86BF #C7AED4 #E3D6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#AB86BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#AB86BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB86BF

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB86BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB86BF	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D92C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8595BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab86bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 134, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.092 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a9d2',
    500: '#ab86bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab86bf;
$custom-light: #c4a9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab86bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.947,
    "s": 30.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67518,
    "c": 0.09171,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB86BF

secondary

#CDDAC6

accent

#AA3C62

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB86BF

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

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