#AB8AEC#AB8AEC

#AB8AEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.143 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8AEC
RGB	rgb(171, 138, 236)
HSL	hsl(260, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(260, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 41.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, 32.71, -45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 55.66, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% 0.0674 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.143 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0198, 32.8907, 83.5281)
Luminance	0.3289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8AEC #CBEC8A

analogous

#8A9AEC #AB8AEC #DC8AEC

triadic

#AB8AEC #ECAB8A #8AECAB

tetradic

#AB8AEC #EC8A9A #CBEC8A #8AECDC

square

#AB8AEC #EC8A9A #CBEC8A #8AECDC

split-complementary

#AB8AEC #ECDC8A #9AEC8A

monochromatic

#6023D8 #8555E3 #AB8AEC #D1BFF5 #ECE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AB8AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#AB8AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8AEC

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8AEC	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9BF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759AE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9BB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.143 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6acf2',
    500: '#ab8aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8aec;
$custom-light: #c6acf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.204,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70339,
    "c": 0.14282,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8AEC

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D41193

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8AEC

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

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