#ab4dcd
#ab4dcd converts to rgb(171, 77, 205) and hsl(284, 56%, 55%). Its nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-500.
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Conversions
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WCAG contrast
| Background | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| white | 4.49:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| black | 4.67:1 | pass | pass | fail |
| slate-900 | 3.97:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| gray-100 | 4.08:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Ratios are computed from WCAG 2.x relative luminance. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
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Tints and shades
Lightness ladder in HSL space, from the lightest tint to the darkest shade of #ab4dcd.
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Similar colors in the library
Nearest swatches by perceptual OKLab distance across all curated style palettes.
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AI prompt snippet
Use #ab4dcd (rgb(171, 77, 205), nearest Tailwind token purple-500) as an accent. Keep text contrast at least 4.5:1 — this color scores 4.49:1 on white and 4.67:1 on black.
Paste this into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or v0 to use #ab4dcd with correct contrast constraints. Browse all palette colors.