#AB9FCC#AB9FCC

#AB9FCC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.066 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9FCC
RGB	rgb(171, 159, 204)
HSL	hsl(256, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 22.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, 13.41, -21.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 25.27, 302.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% 0.0297 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.066 297)
XYZ	xyz(40.0895, 37.8136, 62.3017)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9FCC #C0CC9F

analogous

#9FA9CC #AB9FCC #C19FCC

triadic

#AB9FCC #CCAB9F #9FCCAB

tetradic

#AB9FCC #CC9FA9 #C0CC9F #9FCCC1

square

#AB9FCC #CC9FA9 #C0CC9F #9FCCC1

split-complementary

#AB9FCC #CCC19F #A9CC9F

monochromatic

#67539D #8877B7 #AB9FCC #CEC7E1 #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AB9FCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#AB9FCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9FCC

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9FCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9FCC	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9fcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 159, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.066 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bbdb',
    500: '#ab9fcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9fcc;
$custom-light: #c4bbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9fcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72823,
    "c": 0.06558,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.37814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9FCC

secondary

#E6E9DD

accent

#A93C8C

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9FCC

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

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