Information about #AB90AB color

#AB90AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB90AB falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 144, 171) — 67.1% red, 56.5% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB90AB presents itself as a softly toned purple-pink magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from London Hue (#AE94AB). Slightly further away sit Glossy Grape (#AB92B3) and Heliotrope Gray (#AA98A9).

The recipe behind #AB90AB is rgb(171, 144, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB90AB: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AB90AB color variations

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

#AB90AB 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 #AB90AB

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

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB90AB
  • RGB171, 144, 171
  • CMYK0, 11, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 144, 171)
  • HSL300°, 14%, 62%
  • HSL Precise300°, 13.846%, 61.765%
  • HSV300°, 16%, 67%
  • HSB300°, 16%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.565, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.565, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.565, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAB90AB
  • DECIMAL ID11243691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01