#AB9DCA#AB9DCA

#AB9DCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.066 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9DCA
RGB	rgb(171, 157, 202)
HSL	hsl(259, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(259, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, 14.09, -21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 25.44, 303.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.032 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.066 299)
XYZ	xyz(39.5100, 37.0360, 60.9328)
Luminance	0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9DCA #BCCA9D

analogous

#9DA5CA #AB9DCA #C19DCA

triadic

#AB9DCA #CAAB9D #9DCAAB

tetradic

#AB9DCA #CA9DA5 #BCCA9D #9DCAC1

square

#AB9DCA #CA9DA5 #BCCA9D #9DCAC1

split-complementary

#AB9DCA #CAC19D #A5CA9D

monochromatic

#69539A #8975B5 #AB9DCA #CDC5DF #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AB9DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#AB9DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9DCA

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9DCA	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 157, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.066 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bada',
    500: '#ab9dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9dca;
$custom-light: #c4bada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.667,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72352,
    "c": 0.06608,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.37036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9DCA

secondary

#E4E8DB

accent

#A83D87

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9DCA

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

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