Information about #AB80AF color

#AB80AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB80AF is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 128, 175) (67.1% red, 50.2% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 2 / 18 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AB80AF reads as a calm, restrained electric 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 Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Heather (#A484AC) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 128, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AB80AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #AB80AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB80AF color variations

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

#AB80AF 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 #AB80AF

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB80AF
  • RGB171, 128, 175
  • CMYK2, 18, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(171, 128, 175)
  • HSL295°, 23%, 59%
  • HSL Precise294.894°, 22.705%, 59.412%
  • HSV295°, 27%, 69%
  • HSB295°, 27%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.502, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.502, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.502, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB80AF
  • DECIMAL ID11239599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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