#AB89BE#AB89BE

#AB89BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.085 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB89BE
RGB	rgb(171, 137, 190)
HSL	hsl(278, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 27.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.88, 22.79, -22.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.88, 32.20, 315.05°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% 0.0582 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.085 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0330, 30.2674, 52.7019)
Luminance	0.3027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB89BE #9CBE89

analogous

#9189BE #AB89BE #BE89B7

triadic

#AB89BE #BEAB89 #89BEAB

tetradic

#AB89BE #BE9189 #9CBE89 #89B7BE

square

#AB89BE #BE9189 #9CBE89 #89B7BE

split-complementary

#AB89BE #B7BE89 #89BE91

monochromatic

#6F4984 #8F62A8 #AB89BE #C7B0D4 #E3D8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#AB89BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#AB89BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB89BE

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB89BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB89BE	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8194C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8896BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA909C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab89be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 137, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.085 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4abd1',
    500: '#ab89be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab89be;
$custom-light: #c4abd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab89be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.491,
    "s": 28.962,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68034,
    "c": 0.08508,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB89BE

secondary

#CFDBC8

accent

#A83E64

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB89BE

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

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