#AB99DF#AB99DF

#AB99DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.102 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB99DF
RGB	rgb(171, 153, 223)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(255, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 31.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, 21.13, -33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 39.28, 302.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% 0.0438 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.102 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5020, 36.7677, 74.7081)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB99DF #CDDF99

analogous

#99AADF #AB99DF #CE99DF

triadic

#AB99DF #DFAB99 #99DFAB

tetradic

#AB99DF #DF99AA #CDDF99 #99DFCE

square

#AB99DF #DF99AA #CDDF99 #99DFCE

split-complementary

#AB99DF #DFCE99 #AADF99

monochromatic

#5F3DC1 #856AD0 #AB99DF #D1C8EE #ECE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AB99DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#AB99DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB99DF

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB99DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB99DF	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	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)

#88A4E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab99df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 153, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.102 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b7e9',
    500: '#ab99df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab99df;
$custom-light: #c5b7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab99df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.429,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7246,
    "c": 0.10156,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB99DF

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C02698

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB99DF

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

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