#AB8EE8#AB8EE8

#AB8EE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.131 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8EE8
RGB	rgb(171, 142, 232)
HSL	hsl(259, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(259, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 38.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 29.49, -41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 51.02, 305.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0612 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.131 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0297, 33.8298, 80.6965)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8EE8 #CBE88E

analogous

#8E9EE8 #AB8EE8 #D88EE8

triadic

#AB8EE8 #E8AB8E #8EE8AB

tetradic

#AB8EE8 #E88E9E #CBE88E #8EE8D8

square

#AB8EE8 #E88E9E #CBE88E #8EE8D8

split-complementary

#AB8EE8 #E8D88E #9EE88E

monochromatic

#602BD1 #855BDE #AB8EE8 #D1C1F2 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#AB8EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#AB8EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8EE8

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8EE8	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769DEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9DB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 142, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.131 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6afef',
    500: '#ab8ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8ee8;
$custom-light: #c6afef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.333,
    "s": 66.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7085,
    "c": 0.13123,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8EE8

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CE1793

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8EE8

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

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