#AB97DA#AB97DA

#AB97DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.098 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB97DA
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 218)
HSL	hsl(258, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(258, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 30.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, 21.09, -31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 37.85, 303.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% 0.0454 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.098 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.5133, 35.8528, 71.1020)
Luminance	0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB97DA #C6DA97

analogous

#97A5DA #AB97DA #CC97DA

triadic

#AB97DA #DAAB97 #97DAAB

tetradic

#AB97DA #DA97A5 #C6DA97 #97DACC

square

#AB97DA #DA97A5 #C6DA97 #97DACC

split-complementary

#AB97DA #DACC97 #A5DA97

monochromatic

#6441B6 #876ACA #AB97DA #CFC4EA #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AB97DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#AB97DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB97DA

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB97DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB97DA	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)

#87A2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA1D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab97da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.098 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b5e5',
    500: '#ab97da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab97da;
$custom-light: #c5b5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab97da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.91,
    "s": 47.518,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7186,
    "c": 0.09792,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB97DA

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BB2B90

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB97DA

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

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