#AB9DEE#AB9DEE

#AB9DEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.116 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9DEE
RGB	rgb(171, 157, 238)
HSL	hsl(250, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(250, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, 22.48, -38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 44.89, 300.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% 0.042 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.116 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2803, 38.9441, 86.0564)
Luminance	0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9DEE #E0EE9D

analogous

#9DB8EE #AB9DEE #D39DEE

triadic

#AB9DEE #EEAB9D #9DEEAB

tetradic

#AB9DEE #EE9DB8 #E0EE9D #9DEED3

square

#AB9DEE #EE9DB8 #E0EE9D #9DEED3

split-complementary

#AB9DEE #EED39D #B8EE9D

monochromatic

#5235DC #7E69E5 #AB9DEE #D8D1F7 #E9E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AB9DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#AB9DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9DEE

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9DEE	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 157, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.116 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5baf4',
    500: '#ab9dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9dee;
$custom-light: #c5baf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.37,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73899,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9DEE

secondary

#EEF2D9

accent

#D213B1

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9DEE

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

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