#AB90CD#AB90CD
#AB90CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.092 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB90CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.17, 22.08, -27.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.17, 35.39, 308.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.97% 0.052 -0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.97% 0.092 304.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7851, 33.0123, 62.1272) |
| Luminance | 0.3301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.80
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.85
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.78
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.98
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.39
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB90CD #B2CD90
analogous
#9093CD #AB90CD #C990CD
triadic
#AB90CD #CDAB90 #90CDAB
tetradic
#AB90CD #CD9093 #B2CD90 #90CDC9
square
#AB90CD #CD9093 #B2CD90 #90CDC9
split-complementary
#AB90CD #CDC990 #93CD90
monochromatic
#6C469C #8B66BA #AB90CD #CBBAE0 #EBE4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#AB90CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#AB90CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB90CD
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB90CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB90CD | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#849BCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899CCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A699A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab90cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.092 304.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b0dc',
500: '#ab90cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab90cd; $custom-light: #c4b0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab90cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.557,
"s": 37.888,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69975,
"c": 0.09208,
"h": 304.4
},
"luminance": 0.33012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB90CD
secondary
#DDE6D3
accent
#B1357A
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FB
border
#D1CFD4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83