All About Color #AB56CD

#AB56CD

About #AB56CD

#AB56CD is a medium purple color with the hex code #AB56CD. In RGB it is red 171, green 86, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 283°, saturation 54%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 17%, 58%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 4.25:1 on white and 4.94:1 on black.

#AB56CD Color Conversion

Hex tripletAB, 56, CD
CMYK16.59%, 58.05%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal171, 86, 205
HSL283°, 54%, 57%
RGB Octal253, 126, 315
HSV (HSB)282.86°, 58.05%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10101011, 1010110, 11001101
CIE-L*AB51.52, 53.66, -47.48
RGB Percent67.06%, 33.73%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH51.52, 71.65, 318.50
XYZ31.14, 19.72, 59.92
CIE-L*UV51.52, 32.15, -79.07
xyY0.28, 0.18, 19.72
Hunter-Lab44.41, 47.46, -48.92
RYB67.06%, 33.73%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AB56CD on a dark background: contrast 4.94:1, passes WCAG AA.
#AB56CD on a light background: contrast 4.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AB56CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AB56CD · #CE9DE2 · #7B2E99 · #78CD56 · #B0E29D

Analogous palette

#5678CD · #7056CD · #AB56CD · #CD56B3 · #CD5678

Triadic palette

#AB56CD · #CDAB56 · #56CDAB · #CE9DE2 · #E2CE9D

Tetradic palette

#AB56CD · #CD7056 · #78CD56 · #56B3CD · #7B2E99

Monochromatic palette

#55206A · #8431A5 · #AB56CD · #C891DE · #E6CCF0

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