#AB9FB2#AB9FB2
#AB9FB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.030 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9FB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 159, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 11%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 11%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 10.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.03, 7.95, -8.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.03, 11.45, 313.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.88% 0.0208 -0.022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.88% 0.03 313.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2273, 36.6688, 47.2274) |
| Luminance | 0.3667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.67
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.58
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.69
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.80
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.96
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9FB2 #A6B29F
analogous
#A19FB2 #AB9FB2 #B29FAF
triadic
#AB9FB2 #B2AB9F #9FB2AB
tetradic
#AB9FB2 #B2A19F #A6B29F #9FAFB2
square
#AB9FB2 #B2A19F #A6B29F #9FAFB2
split-complementary
#AB9FB2 #AFB29F #9FB2A1
monochromatic
#6E6077 #8D7D97 #AB9FB2 #C9C1CD #E6E3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#AB9FB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#AB9FB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9FB2
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9FB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9FB2 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA2B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA3B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA1A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9fb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 159, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.030 313.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bbc9',
500: '#ab9fb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9fb2; $custom-light: #c4bbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9fb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 159,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.895,
"s": 10.983,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71876,
"c": 0.03027,
"h": 313.3
},
"luminance": 0.36669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9FB2
secondary
#D6DAD3
accent
#95506A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082