#AB97BB#AB97BB

#AB97BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.056 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB97BB
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 187)
HSL	hsl(273, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(273, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, 14.25, -15.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 21.37, 311.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% 0.0361 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.056 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8293, 34.3792, 51.6997)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB97BB #A7BB97

analogous

#9997BB #AB97BB #BB97B9

triadic

#AB97BB #BBAB97 #97BBAB

tetradic

#AB97BB #BB9997 #A7BB97 #97B9BB

square

#AB97BB #BB9997 #A7BB97 #97B9BB

split-complementary

#AB97BB #B9BB97 #97BB99

monochromatic

#6E5582 #8D72A3 #AB97BB #C9BCD3 #E7E1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#AB97BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#AB97BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB97BB

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB97BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB97BB	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab97bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.056 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5cf',
    500: '#ab97bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab97bb;
$custom-light: #c4b5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab97bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.706,
    "c": 0.05617,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB97BB

secondary

#D6DDD1

accent

#9F466E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB97BB

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

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