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#AB54FD — Light Vivid Purple

#AB54FD is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #AB54FD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#AB54FD is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A5FD53; it also sits naturally between #5653FD and #FD53FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#AB54FD · RGB 171, 84, 253

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Color values

HEX#AB54FD
RGB171, 84, 253
HSL271°, 98%, 66%
HSV271°, 67%, 99%
CMYK32%, 67%, 0%, 1%
XYZ37.69, 22.09, 95.21
Yxy22.09, 0.2432, 0.1425
CIE-Lab54.12, 65.10, -70.35
Hunter Lab47.00, 64.43, -93.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 33% · Blue 99%

Cyan 32% · Magenta 67% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #AB54FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #AB54FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #AB54FD

.text { color: #AB54FD; }
.background { background-color: #AB54FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AB54FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 84, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(271, 98%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AB54FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 84, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AB54FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 84, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AB54FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AB54FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AB54FD

#9C35FD#8E17FD#7C02ED#6C02CF#5C02B1#4C0192#3D0174#2A0151#1A0132#0B0014

Tints of #AB54FD

#B362FD#BA72FE#C181FE#C990FE#D09FFE#D8AEFE#DFBDFE#E6CDFE#EEDCFF#F5EBFF

Tones of #AB54FD

#AB5FF1#AA6CE5#AA78D9#AA84CD#A990C1#A99CB4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A5FD53:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.88:1 AA large only
Against black text5.42:1 AA

Best text color on #AB54FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AB54FD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #AB54FD: ·

How #AB54FD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #8585D4Deuteranopia · #8A91CATritanopia · #A7B4AD

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Tailwind purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AB54FD rather than the exact color:

Honey Ruby Zephyr
#2C1012 · #E3F838 · #52FE48 · #B04AFF
Palette 3d30a2
#3D30A2 · #B15EFF · #FFA33C · #FFFB73
Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Velvet Mirage
#58D7EA · #175CC0 · #2F26E7 · #A85CF1
Misty Ruby Monsoon
#630EA7 · #AA4CF0 · #80ED27 · #E5F7C7
Lucky Breeze
#8A0FAB · #B44DEF · #3FDD14 · #B1F09B

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#B04AFF#B15EFF#A14CFE#A85CF1#AA4CF0#B44DEF#9951FF#B242FE#A94AEC#B767FF#A642EE#B13BFF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AB54FC  ·  #AB54FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AB54FD?

#AB54FD is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 171, 84, 253). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AB54FD?

#AB54FD is RGB 171, 84, 253 — HSL 271°, 98%, 66% — CMYK 32%, 67%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #AB54FD?

Its complement is #A5FD53; analogous partners are #5653FD and #FD53FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AB54FD for text?

Black text on #AB54FD has a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.88:1.