#AB8AEF#AB8AEF

#AB8AEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.147 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8AEF
RGB	rgb(171, 138, 239)
HSL	hsl(260, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(260, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.21, 33.44, -46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.21, 57.25, 305.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% 0.0679 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.147 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.4593, 33.0665, 85.8428)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8AEF #CEEF8A

analogous

#8A9CEF #AB8AEF #DE8AEF

triadic

#AB8AEF #EFAB8A #8AEFAB

tetradic

#AB8AEF #EF8A9C #CEEF8A #8AEFDE

square

#AB8AEF #EF8A9C #CEEF8A #8AEFDE

split-complementary

#AB8AEF #EFDE8A #9CEF8A

monochromatic

#5E1FE0 #8454E8 #AB8AEF #D2C0F6 #ECE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#AB8AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#AB8AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8AEF

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8AEF	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9CF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D9CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.147 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6acf4',
    500: '#ab8aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8aef;
$custom-light: #c6acf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.604,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70493,
    "c": 0.14673,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8AEF

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#D80D96

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8AEF

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

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