#AB8AB6

Color Details

HEX
#AB8AB6
RGB
rgb(171, 138, 182)
HSL
hsl(285, 23%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 24%, 0%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.04:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ab8ab6
Contrast 7.04:1 AAA
White on #ab8ab6
Contrast 2.98:1 Fail
#ab8ab6 on Black
Contrast 7.04:1 AAA
#ab8ab6 on White
Contrast 2.98:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bca1c5
#cdb9d3
#ddd0e2
#896e92
#67536d
#443749

Complement & Analogous

#96b68b
#b68bac
#968bb6

Triadic

#b6ac8b
#8bb6ac

Monochrome

#443749 #67536d #ab8ab6 #cdb9d3 #ddd0e2 #eee8f0

Analogous

#968bb6 #b6aecc #ab8ab6 #c5a2bd #b68bac #926f8a

Complementary Mix

#67536d #ab8ab6 #cdb9d3 #96b68b #bbd0b4 #62765a

Nearby Colors

#ab8ab5
#ab8ab7
#ab8aa6
#ab8ac6

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About #AB8AB6

#AB8AB6 converts to RGB(171, 138, 182) and HSL(285, 23%, 63%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AB8AB6 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AB8AB6?
RGB: 171, 138, 182. Copy as CSS: rgb(171, 138, 182)
Is #AB8AB6 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AB8AB6?
Complement: #96b68b.
Does #AB8AB6 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.98:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.04:1 (AAA (normal text)).