#AB9BCA#AB9BCA

#AB9BCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.069 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9BCA
RGB	rgb(171, 155, 202)
HSL	hsl(260, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(260, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 23.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, 15.21, -21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 26.71, 304.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% 0.035 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.069 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1744, 36.3648, 60.8210)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9BCA #BACA9B

analogous

#9BA2CA #AB9BCA #C39BCA

triadic

#AB9BCA #CAAB9B #9BCAAB

tetradic

#AB9BCA #CA9BA2 #BACA9B #9BCAC3

square

#AB9BCA #CA9BA2 #BACA9B #9BCAC3

split-complementary

#AB9BCA #CAC39B #A2CA9B

monochromatic

#6A5199 #8973B5 #AB9BCA #CDC3DF #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AB9BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#AB9BCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9BCA

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9BCA	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A2C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 155, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.069 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b8da',
    500: '#ab9bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9bca;
$custom-light: #c4b8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.426,
    "s": 30.719,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7196,
    "c": 0.0694,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9BCA

secondary

#E2E7DA

accent

#A93C84

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9BCA

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

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