#AB8FBD#AB8FBD

#AB8FBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.073 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8FBD
RGB	rgb(171, 143, 189)
HSL	hsl(277, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(277, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 24.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, 19.18, -19.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 27.70, 313.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% 0.0488 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.073 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8008, 31.9774, 52.4205)
Luminance	0.3198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8FBD #A1BD8F

analogous

#948FBD #AB8FBD #BD8FB8

triadic

#AB8FBD #BDAB8F #8FBDAB

tetradic

#AB8FBD #BD948F #A1BD8F #8FB8BD

square

#AB8FBD #BD948F #A1BD8F #8FB8BD

split-complementary

#AB8FBD #B8BD8F #8FBD94

monochromatic

#6F4E84 #8E68A6 #AB8FBD #C8B6D4 #E5DCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#AB8FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#AB8FBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8FBD

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8FBD	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8898BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9959F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 143, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.073 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b0d1',
    500: '#ab8fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8fbd;
$custom-light: #c4b0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.522,
    "s": 25.843,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69127,
    "c": 0.07304,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8FBD

secondary

#D2DCCC

accent

#A44168

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8FBD

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

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