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What color is AB8BD3?

The RGB color code for color number #AB8BD3 is RGB(171, 139, 211). In the RGB color model, #AB8BD3 has a red value of 171, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.0% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB8BD3 has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.



Color AB8BD3 is cool or warm?

Color AB8BD3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AB8BD3? (For interior and product design)

AB8BD3 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#AB8BD3

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #AB8BD3 with dark and light Color




Is #AB8BD3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB8BD3 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 #AB8BD3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 139, 211)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.96%
Magenta
34.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(266.67deg, 45.0 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
266.67°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 33, 80)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
33 (12.8%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.67°
Saturation
34.12 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 266.67°

W: 54.51 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 37.79

Y : 31.83

Z : 65.78

YXY

Y1 : 31.83

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 45.49%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 31.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.2P 6.2/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 63.2

A : 26.27

B : -32.52

CIE-Lch

L : 63.2

C : 41.81

H : 308.93

CIE-Luv

L : 63.2

U : 11.73

V : -54.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.41

A : 20.83

B : -29.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AB8BD3


Here are the colors similar to AB8BD3. 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.



#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB8BD3.


#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AB92E1
PANTONE 935 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AD96DC
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9F8FCA
PANTONE 2100 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB8BD3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB8BD3.






Paint color for Hex #AB8BD3


Here are the paint colors similar to AB8BD3. 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.


Behr

Hex color AB8BD3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB8BD3 to Behr


#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB8BD3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB8BD3 to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB8BD3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB8BD3 to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB8BD3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB8BD3 to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB8BD3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB8BD3 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB8BD3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB8BD3 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.3% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB8BD3 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



AB8BD3
Bright Lavender*

B3D38B
Medium Spring Bud*


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 #AB8BD3?

Color that best contrast with #AB8BD3 is #B3D38B, color name is Medium Spring Bud*
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 #AB8BD3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB8BD3 is #B3D38B, color name is Medium Spring Bud*.





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