Information about #AB2DBA color

#AB2DBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB2DBA belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 45, 186) — 67.1% red, 17.6% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 55 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AB2DBA reads as a vivid, lively magenta and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Barney (#AC1DB8). Slightly further away sit Dark Orchid (#9932CC) and Purply (#983FB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(171, 45, 186)), which gives #AB2DBA its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AB2DBA: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #AB2DBA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB2DBA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AB2DBA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AB2DBA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB2DBA
  • RGB171, 45, 186
  • CMYK6, 55, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(171, 45, 186)
  • HSL294°, 61%, 45%
  • HSL Precise293.617°, 61.039%, 45.294%
  • HSV294°, 76%, 73%
  • HSB294°, 76%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.176, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.176, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.176, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB2DBA
  • DECIMAL ID11218362
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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