Information about #AB68BD color

#AB68BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB68BD is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 104, 189) — 67.1% red, 40.8% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 33 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB68BD presents itself as a mildly saturated magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Lavender (#A76BCF) and RTNO (#9A65B5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(171, 104, 189)), which gives #AB68BD its character. If you plan to put text on a #AB68BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB68BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB68BD color variations

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

#AB68BD 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 #AB68BD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB68BD
  • RGB171, 104, 189
  • CMYK7, 33, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(171, 104, 189)
  • HSL287°, 39%, 57%
  • HSL Precise287.294°, 39.171%, 57.451%
  • HSV287°, 45%, 74%
  • HSB287°, 45%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.408, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.408, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.408, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB68BD
  • DECIMAL ID11233469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01