#AB8EBF#AB8EBF
#AB8EBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.077 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB8EBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 142, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 28%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 26%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 25.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.15, 20.17, -21.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.15, 29.39, 313.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.02% 0.0509 -0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.02% 0.077 311.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8700, 31.7659, 53.5219) |
| Luminance | 0.3177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.36
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.66
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.98
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.06
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.14
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB8EBF #A2BF8E
analogous
#928EBF #AB8EBF #BF8EBB
triadic
#AB8EBF #BFAB8E #8EBFAB
tetradic
#AB8EBF #BF928E #A2BF8E #8EBBBF
square
#AB8EBF #BF928E #A2BF8E #8EBBBF
split-complementary
#AB8EBF #BBBF8E #8EBF92
monochromatic
#6F4C86 #8E67A9 #AB8EBF #C8B5D5 #E5DCEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#AB8EBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.35
#AB8EBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB8EBF
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB8EBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB8EBF | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.35 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8697C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C99BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9949F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab8ebf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 142, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.077 311.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4afd2',
500: '#ab8ebf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab8ebf; $custom-light: #c4afd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab8ebf",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 142,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.51,
"s": 27.684,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69016,
"c": 0.07737,
"h": 311.2
},
"luminance": 0.31766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB8EBF
secondary
#D3DDCC
accent
#A63F69
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#121014
muted
#817F82