#AB8EF8#AB8EF8

#AB8EF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.152 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8EF8
RGB	rgb(171, 142, 248)
HSL	hsl(256, 88%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(256, 43%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 42.7%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 33.42, -49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 59.52, 304.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.064 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.152 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4066, 34.7806, 93.2152)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8EF8 #DBF88E

analogous

#8EA6F8 #AB8EF8 #E08EF8

triadic

#AB8EF8 #F8AB8E #8EF8AB

tetradic

#AB8EF8 #F88EA6 #DBF88E #8EF8E0

square

#AB8EF8 #F88EA6 #DBF88E #8EF8E0

split-complementary

#AB8EF8 #F8E08E #A6F88E

monochromatic

#551BF1 #8054F4 #AB8EF8 #D6C8FC #EAE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AB8EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#AB8EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8EF8

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8EF8	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6EA0FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#729EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 142, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.152 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6affb',
    500: '#ab8ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8ef8;
$custom-light: #c6affb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.415,
    "s": 88.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71664,
    "c": 0.15232,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8EF8

secondary

#EDF5D6

accent

#E501A6

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8EF8

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

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