Information about #AB7BDB color

#AB7BDB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB7BDB belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 123, 219) (67.1% red, 48.2% green, 85.9% blue), or CMYK 19 / 38 / 0 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid violet, #AB7BDB floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sabrina Violet (#A285D1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Blue Violet (#AE8BE7) and Rich Lavender (#A76BCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(171, 123, 219)), which gives #AB7BDB its character. If you plan to put text on a #AB7BDB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB7BDB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB7BDB color variations

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

#AB7BDB 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 #AB7BDB

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#AB7BDB
  • RGB171, 123, 219
  • CMYK19, 38, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(171, 123, 219)
  • HSL270°, 57%, 67%
  • HSL Precise270°, 57.143%, 67.059%
  • HSV270°, 44%, 86%
  • HSB270°, 44%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.482, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.482, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.482, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAB7BDB
  • DECIMAL ID11238363
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01