#AB9FBB#AB9FBB

#AB9FBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.042 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9FBB
RGB	rgb(171, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(266, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(266, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, 9.77, -12.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 16.13, 307.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.024 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.042 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1607, 37.0421, 52.1435)
Luminance	0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9FBB #AFBB9F

analogous

#9FA1BB #AB9FBB #B99FBB

triadic

#AB9FBB #BBAB9F #9FBBAB

tetradic

#AB9FBB #BB9FA1 #AFBB9F #9FBBB9

square

#AB9FBB #BB9FA1 #AFBB9F #9FBBB9

split-complementary

#AB9FBB #BBB99F #A1BB9F

monochromatic

#6D5D83 #8C7BA2 #AB9FBB #CAC3D4 #EAE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AB9FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#AB9FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9FBB

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9FBB	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)

#9AA3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.042 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bbcf',
    500: '#ab9fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9fbb;
$custom-light: #c4bbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72188,
    "c": 0.04213,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9FBB

secondary

#DCDFD7

accent

#9B4A79

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9FBB

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

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