All About Color #AB5BCD

#AB5BCD

About #AB5BCD

#AB5BCD is a medium purple color with the hex code #AB5BCD. In RGB it is red 171, green 91, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 282°, saturation 53%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 17%, 56%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 4.11:1 on white and 5.11:1 on black.

#AB5BCD Color Conversion

Hex tripletAB, 5B, CD
CMYK16.59%, 55.61%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal171, 91, 205
HSL282°, 53%, 58%
RGB Octal253, 133, 315
HSV (HSB)282.11°, 55.61%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10101011, 1011011, 11001101
CIE-L*AB52.45, 51.17, -46.00
RGB Percent67.06%, 35.69%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH52.45, 68.81, 318.04
XYZ31.56, 20.55, 60.06
CIE-L*UV52.45, 30.63, -76.81
xyY0.28, 0.18, 20.55
Hunter-Lab45.33, 44.93, -46.83
RYB67.06%, 35.69%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AB5BCD on a dark background: contrast 5.11:1, passes WCAG AA.
#AB5BCD on a light background: contrast 4.11:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AB5BCD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AB5BCD · #CFA1E2 · #7C309C · #7DCD5B · #B5E2A1

Analogous palette

#5B7DCD · #725BCD · #AB5BCD · #CD5BB6 · #CD5B7D

Triadic palette

#AB5BCD · #CDAB5B · #5BCDAB · #CFA1E2 · #E2CFA1

Tetradic palette

#AB5BCD · #CD725B · #7DCD5B · #5BB6CD · #7C309C

Monochromatic palette

#57226D · #8534A8 · #AB5BCD · #C996DF · #E7D0F1

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