#AB99EF#AB99EF

#AB99EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.123 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB99EF
RGB	rgb(171, 153, 239)
HSL	hsl(253, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(253, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 24.98, -40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 47.90, 301.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.0476 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.123 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7619, 37.6717, 86.6104)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB99EF #DDEF99

analogous

#99B2EF #AB99EF #D699EF

triadic

#AB99EF #EFAB99 #99EFAB

tetradic

#AB99EF #EF99B2 #DDEF99 #99EFD6

square

#AB99EF #EF99B2 #DDEF99 #99EFD6

split-complementary

#AB99EF #EFD699 #B2EF99

monochromatic

#542FDE #7F64E7 #AB99EF #D7CEF7 #E9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AB99EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#AB99EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB99EF

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB99EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB99EF	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab99ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.123 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b7f4',
    500: '#ab99ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab99ef;
$custom-light: #c6b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab99ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.558,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73199,
    "c": 0.12344,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB99EF

secondary

#EDF3D8

accent

#D511AC

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB99EF

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

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