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What color is AB8DB4?

The RGB color code for color number #AB8DB4 is RGB(171, 141, 180). In the RGB color model, #AB8DB4 has a red value of 171, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.0% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 286.2° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB8DB4 has a hue of 286.2° (degrees), 21.7 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color AB8DB4 is cool or warm?

Color AB8DB4 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB8DB4? (For interior and product design)

AB8DB4 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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

#AB8DB4

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #AB8DB4 with dark and light Color




Is #AB8DB4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB8DB4 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 #AB8DB4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 141, 180)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.00%
Magenta
21.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(286.15deg, 20.6 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
286.15°
Saturation
20.63 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 54, 76)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
54 (21.3%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
286.15°
Saturation
21.67 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 286.15°

W: 55.29 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 34.56

Y : 31

Z : 47.34

YXY

Y1 : 31

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 44.71%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 31 %

Munsell Color System

6.7P 6.1/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 62.51

A : 18.46

B : -16.15

CIE-Lch

L : 62.51

C : 24.53

H : 318.81

CIE-Luv

L : 62.51

U : 14.3

V : -27.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.68

A : 13.34

B : -11.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AB8DB4


Here are the colors similar to AB8DB4. 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.



#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB8DB4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB8DB4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB8DB4.


#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AB8DB4


Here are the paint colors similar to AB8DB4. 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 AB8DB4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB8DB4 to PPG Paints


#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB8DB4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB8DB4 to Valspar


#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB8DB4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB8DB4 to Sherwin Williams


#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB8DB4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB8DB4 to Benjamin Moore


#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB8DB4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB8DB4 to Behr


#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB8DB4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB8DB4 to Dunn-Edwards


#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB8DB4 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



AB8DB4
Glossy Grape*

96B48D
Dark Sea Green*


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 #AB8DB4?

Color that best contrast with #AB8DB4 is #96B48D, color name is Dark Sea Green*
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 #AB8DB4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB8DB4 is #96B48D, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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