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HEX AB6AA8 - #AB6AA8, RGB(171,106,168) Color


Color Name: Pearly Purple*
Hex Color Code: #AB6AA8
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 106, 168)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.0%, 1.8%, 32.9%



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What color is AB6AA8?

The RGB color code for color number #AB6AA8 is RGB(171, 106, 168). In the RGB color model, #AB6AA8 has a red value of 171, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.0% magenta, 1.8% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 302.8° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB6AA8 has a hue of 302.8° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB6AA8 is cool or warm?

Color AB6AA8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB6AA8? (For interior and product design)

AB6AA8 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #AB6AA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB6AA8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AB6AA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 106, 168)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.01%
Yellow
1.75%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(302.77deg, 27.9 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
302.77°
Saturation
27.90 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 54, 91)
Red
71 (27.9%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
91 (35.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
302.77°
Saturation
38.01 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 302.77°

W: 41.57 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 29.02

Y : 21.79

Z : 39.72

YXY

Y1 : 21.79

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 58.43%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 21.8 %

Munsell Color System

9P 5.2/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.81

A : 35.78

B : -22.55

CIE-Lch

L : 53.81

C : 42.29

H : 327.78

CIE-Luv

L : 53.81

U : 32.5

V : -38.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.68

A : 29.25

B : -17.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AB6AA8

Here are the colors similar to AB6AA8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB6AA8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB6AA8.

#B565A7
PANTONE 2352 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#AF5B97
PANTONE 10188 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB6AA8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB6AA8.

#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AB6AA8

Here are the paint colors similar to AB6AA8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color AB6AA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB6AA8 to PPG Paints

#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB6AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB6AA8 to Dunn-Edwards

#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB6AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB6AA8 to Behr

#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB6AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB6AA8 to Valspar

#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB6AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB6AA8 to Benjamin Moore

#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB6AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB6AA8 to Sherwin Williams

#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 9.58 (90.4% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 11.04 (89.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AB6AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB6AA8 to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.1% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 17.76 (82.2% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 18.07 (81.9% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 18.45 (81.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB6AA8 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AB6AA8
Pearly Purple*

6AAB6D
Fern*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AB6AA8?

Color that best contrast with #AB6AA8 is #6AAB6D, color name is Fern*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AB6AA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB6AA8 is #6AAB6D, color name is Fern*.





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