#AB8CD2#AB8CD2

#AB8CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.105 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8CD2
RGB	rgb(171, 140, 210)
HSL	hsl(267, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(267, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 33.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.40, 25.47, -31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.40, 40.62, 308.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% 0.0592 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.105 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8032, 32.0673, 65.1583)
Luminance	0.3207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8CD2 #B3D28C

analogous

#8C90D2 #AB8CD2 #CE8CD2

triadic

#AB8CD2 #D2AB8C #8CD2AB

tetradic

#AB8CD2 #D28C90 #B3D28C #8CD2CE

square

#AB8CD2 #D28C90 #B3D28C #8CD2CE

split-complementary

#AB8CD2 #D2CE8C #90D28C

monochromatic

#6C40A4 #8B60C1 #AB8CD2 #CBB8E3 #EBE4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#AB8CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#AB8CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8CD2

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8CD2	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D99D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839AD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A597A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.105 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5aee0',
    500: '#ab8cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8cd2;
$custom-light: #c5aee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.571,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69451,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8CD2

secondary

#DEE7D2

accent

#B72F7B

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8CD2

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

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