#AB97AF#AB97AF

#AB97AF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.041 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB97AF
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 175)
HSL	hsl(290, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(290, 14%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 13.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, 11.82, -9.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 15.34, 320.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% 0.0319 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.041 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5979, 33.8867, 45.2146)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB97AF #9BAF97

analogous

#9F97AF #AB97AF #AF97A7

triadic

#AB97AF #AFAB97 #97AFAB

tetradic

#AB97AF #AF9F97 #9BAF97 #97A7AF

square

#AB97AF #AF9F97 #9BAF97 #97A7AF

split-complementary

#AB97AF #A7AF97 #97AF9F

monochromatic

#6F5973 #8F7494 #AB97AF #C7BACA #E3DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#AB97AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#AB97AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB97AF

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB97AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB97AF	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab97af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.041 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5c6',
    500: '#ab97af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab97af;
$custom-light: #c4b5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab97af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 13.043,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70169,
    "c": 0.04122,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB97AF

secondary

#CED5CD

accent

#974E5A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB97AF

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

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