#AB95E6#AB95E6

#AB95E6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.117 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB95E6
RGB	rgb(171, 149, 230)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(256, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 35.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 25.05, -38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 45.55, 303.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% 0.0511 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.117 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8216, 35.8655, 79.5670)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB95E6 #D0E695

analogous

#95A8E6 #AB95E6 #D495E6

triadic

#AB95E6 #E6AB95 #95E6AB

tetradic

#AB95E6 #E695A8 #D0E695 #95E6D4

square

#AB95E6 #E695A8 #D0E695 #95E6D4

split-complementary

#AB95E6 #E6D495 #A8E695

monochromatic

#5D32CF #8463DA #AB95E6 #D2C7F2 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AB95E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#AB95E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB95E6

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB95E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB95E6	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A0E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab95e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 149, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.117 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b4ee',
    500: '#ab95e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab95e6;
$custom-light: #c5b4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab95e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.296,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72032,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB95E6

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CA1C9A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB95E6

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

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