#AB97BF#AB97BF

#AB97BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.061 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB97BF
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 191)
HSL	hsl(270, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 20.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.40, 15.09, -17.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.40, 23.45, 310.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% 0.0374 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.061 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2635, 34.5529, 53.9864)
Luminance	0.3455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB97BF #ABBF97

analogous

#9797BF #AB97BF #BF97BF

triadic

#AB97BF #BFAB97 #97BFAB

tetradic

#AB97BF #BF9797 #ABBF97 #97BFBF

square

#AB97BF #BF9797 #ABBF97 #97BFBF

split-complementary

#AB97BF #BFBF97 #97BF97

monochromatic

#6E5488 #8C71A8 #AB97BF #CABDD6 #E8E3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AB97BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#AB97BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB97BF

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB97BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB97BF	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab97bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.061 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5d2',
    500: '#ab97bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab97bf;
$custom-light: #c4b5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab97bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70751,
    "c": 0.06141,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB97BF

secondary

#D9DFD3

accent

#A24373

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB97BF

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

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