#AB8AAF#AB8AAF
#AB8AAF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.065 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB8AAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 138, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 19%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 21%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.59, 19.15, -14.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.59, 24.14, 322.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.63% 0.052 -0.0396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.63% 0.065 322.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6199, 29.9307, 44.5553) |
| Luminance | 0.2993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 2.05
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 2.25
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.53
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.73
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.15
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB8AAF #8EAF8A
analogous
#998AAF #AB8AAF #AF8AA1
triadic
#AB8AAF #AFAB8A #8AAFAB
tetradic
#AB8AAF #AF998A #8EAF8A #8AA1AF
square
#AB8AAF #AF998A #8EAF8A #8AA1AF
split-complementary
#AB8AAF #A1AF8A #8AAF99
monochromatic
#6D4D71 #906696 #AB8AAF #C5AEC8 #DFD3E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#AB8AAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#AB8AAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB8AAF
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB8AAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB8AAF | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8792B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E96AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC8D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab8aaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.065 322.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4acc7',
500: '#ab8aaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab8aaf; $custom-light: #c4acc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab8aaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 138,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.514,
"s": 18.782,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67634,
"c": 0.06534,
"h": 322.7
},
"luminance": 0.2993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB8AAF
secondary
#C5D1C3
accent
#9D4852
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F8
border
#D1CED1
text
#121013
muted
#817F82