#AB97EA#AB97EA

#AB97EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.120 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB97EA
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 234)
HSL	hsl(254, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(254, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, 24.89, -39.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 46.45, 302.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% 0.0493 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.12 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7089, 36.7311, 82.6656)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB97EA #D6EA97

analogous

#97ACEA #AB97EA #D497EA

triadic

#AB97EA #EAAB97 #97EAAB

tetradic

#AB97EA #EA97AC #D6EA97 #97EAD4

square

#AB97EA #EA97AC #D6EA97 #97EAD4

split-complementary

#AB97EA #EAD497 #ACEA97

monochromatic

#5931D5 #8264E0 #AB97EA #D4CAF4 #EAE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AB97EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#AB97EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB97EA

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB97EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB97EA	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab97ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.120 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b5f1',
    500: '#ab97ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab97ea;
$custom-light: #c5b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab97ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.458,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72591,
    "c": 0.11973,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB97EA

secondary

#ECF1DA

accent

#CE17A2

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB97EA

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

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