Information about #AB6994 color

#AB6994 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB6994 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 105, 148) (67.1% red, 41.2% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 9 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB6994 is a mildly saturated pink-red rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Butterfly (#A46B9B). Slightly further away sit Pearly Purple (#B768A2) and Tapestry (#B37084).

The recipe behind #AB6994 is rgb(171, 105, 148), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. #AB6994 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB6994 color variations

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

#AB6994 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 #AB6994

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB6994
  • RGB171, 105, 148
  • CMYK0, 26, 9, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 105, 148)
  • HSL321°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise320.909°, 28.205%, 54.118%
  • HSV321°, 39%, 67%
  • HSB321°, 39%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.412, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.412, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.412, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB6994
  • DECIMAL ID11233684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01