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HEX AB97AF - #AB97AF, RGB(171,151,175) Color


Color Name: Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #AB97AF
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 151, 175)
CMYK Values*: 2.3%, 13.7%, 0.0%, 31.4%



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What color is AB97AF?

The RGB color code for color number #AB97AF is RGB(171, 151, 175). In the RGB color model, #AB97AF has a red value of 171, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.3% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB97AF has a hue of 290° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AB97AF is cool or warm?

Color AB97AF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB97AF? (For interior and product design)

AB97AF has an LRV of nearly 34. 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

#AB97AF

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #AB97AF with dark and light Color




Is #AB97AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB97AF 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 #AB97AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 151, 175)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.29%
Magenta
13.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(290deg, 13.0 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
290°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 60, 71)
Red
47 (18.6%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
71 (28.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290°
Saturation
13.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 290°

W: 59.22 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 35.6

Y : 33.89

Z : 45.22

YXY

Y1 : 33.89

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 40.78%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 33.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.5P 6.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.87

A : 11.83

B : -9.78

CIE-Lch

L : 64.87

C : 15.35

H : 320.4

CIE-Luv

L : 64.87

U : 9.87

V : -16.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.21

A : 7.29

B : -5.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AB97AF

Here are the colors similar to AB97AF. 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.

#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB97AF.

#A490A6
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB97AF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB97AF.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB97AF.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB97AF.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AB97AF

Here are the paint colors similar to AB97AF. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB97AF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB97AF to Benjamin Moore

#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB97AF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB97AF to Dunn-Edwards

#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB97AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB97AF to Behr

#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB97AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB97AF to Valspar

#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB97AF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB97AF to PPG Paints

#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB97AF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB97AF to Sherwin Williams

#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AB97AF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB97AF to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 9.89 (90.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.6% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 13.00 (87.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB97AF 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



AB97AF
Pastel Purple*

9BAF97
Laurel 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 #AB97AF?

Color that best contrast with #AB97AF is #9BAF97, color name is Laurel 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 #AB97AF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB97AF is #9BAF97, color name is Laurel Green*.





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