#AB90BD#AB90BD

#AB90BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.071 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB90BD
RGB	rgb(171, 144, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(276, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 23.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.57, 18.62, -19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.57, 27.04, 313.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% 0.0473 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.071 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9516, 32.2789, 52.4708)
Luminance	0.3228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB90BD #A2BD90

analogous

#9490BD #AB90BD #BD90B8

triadic

#AB90BD #BDAB90 #90BDAB

tetradic

#AB90BD #BD9490 #A2BD90 #90B8BD

square

#AB90BD #BD9490 #A2BD90 #90B8BD

split-complementary

#AB90BD #B8BD90 #90BD94

monochromatic

#6F4F84 #8E6AA6 #AB90BD #C8B6D4 #E5DDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#AB90BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#AB90BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB90BD

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB90BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB90BD	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8999BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A996A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab90bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 144, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.071 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b0d1',
    500: '#ab90bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab90bd;
$custom-light: #c4b0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab90bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 25.424,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69318,
    "c": 0.07124,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB90BD

secondary

#D3DCCD

accent

#A44269

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB90BD

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

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