#AB86CD#AB86CD

#AB86CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.109 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB86CD
RGB	rgb(171, 134, 205)
HSL	hsl(271, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(271, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 34.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, 27.74, -31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 41.89, 311.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% 0.0667 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.109 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3370, 30.1162, 61.6445)
Luminance	0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB86CD #A8CD86

analogous

#8886CD #AB86CD #CD86CB

triadic

#AB86CD #CDAB86 #86CDAB

tetradic

#AB86CD #CD8886 #A8CD86 #86CBCD

square

#AB86CD #CD8886 #A8CD86 #86CBCD

split-complementary

#AB86CD #CBCD86 #86CD88

monochromatic

#6E3F99 #8D5BBB #AB86CD #C9B1DF #E7DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#AB86CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#AB86CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB86CD

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB86CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB86CD	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7894D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8096CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A690A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab86cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 134, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.109 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a9dc',
    500: '#ab86cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab86cd;
$custom-light: #c5a9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab86cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.268,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6813,
    "c": 0.10928,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB86CD

secondary

#D7E3CC

accent

#B53170

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB86CD

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

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