#AB8BBF#AB8BBF
#AB8BBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.083 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB8BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 139, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 29%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 27%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.41, 21.87, -22.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.41, 31.38, 314.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.45% 0.0555 -0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.45% 0.083 312.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4296, 30.8852, 53.3751) |
| Luminance | 0.3089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.23
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.32
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.01
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.05
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.55
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB8BBF #9FBF8B
analogous
#918BBF #AB8BBF #BF8BB9
triadic
#AB8BBF #BFAB8B #8BBFAB
tetradic
#AB8BBF #BF918B #9FBF8B #8BB9BF
square
#AB8BBF #BF918B #9FBF8B #8BB9BF
split-complementary
#AB8BBF #B9BF8B #8BBF91
monochromatic
#6F4A86 #8E64A9 #AB8BBF #C8B2D5 #E4DAEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#AB8BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#AB8BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB8BBF
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB8BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB8BBF | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8395C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A98BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9919D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab8bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 139, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.083 312.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4add2',
500: '#ab8bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab8bbf; $custom-light: #c4add2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab8bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 139,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.923,
"s": 28.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68449,
"c": 0.08273,
"h": 312.1
},
"luminance": 0.30885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB8BBF
secondary
#D1DCCA
accent
#A83E67
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82