Information about #AB73A0 color

#AB73A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB73A0 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 115, 160) (67.1% red, 45.1% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 4 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AB73A0 reads as a gently muted purple-pink magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Thin (#A87CA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E) and Butterfly (#A46B9B).

The recipe behind #AB73A0 is rgb(171, 115, 160), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB73A0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB73A0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB73A0 color variations

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

#AB73A0 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 #AB73A0

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

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB73A0
  • RGB171, 115, 160
  • CMYK0, 22, 4, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 115, 160)
  • HSL312°, 25%, 56%
  • HSL Precise311.786°, 25%, 56.078%
  • HSV312°, 33%, 67%
  • HSB312°, 33%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.451, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.451, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.451, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB73A0
  • DECIMAL ID11236256
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01