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Recognised as Colour

#AB008A

  • #AB008A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#AB008A is a magenta with RGB values 171, 0, 138 and HSL 312°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#AB008A#AB008A
HEX#AB008A
RGBrgb(171, 0, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0, 0.5412
RGB percentages67.1%, 0%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(311.6, 100%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.6, 100%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 19.3%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,206,794
CSS custom property--colour: #AB008A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#54FF75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#194C8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#556487no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B6114Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 13.6Medium violet red · ΔE 14.5Purple · ΔE 15.4Medium orchid · ΔE 26.1Orchid · ΔE 28.1Hot pink · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00AB21
Analogous#7700AB, #AB0034
Triadic#8AAB00, #008AAB
Split complementary#35AB00, #00AB76
Tetradic#AB7600, #00AB21, #0035AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF78E5
Lighter +30%#FF45DB
Lighter +20%#FF12D1
Lighter +10%#DE00B3
Darker −10%#780061
Darker −20%#450038
Darker −30%#12000F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AB008A
Less saturated −25%#96157D

Channel breakdown

R171
G0
B138
Red171 (67.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue311.58°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 00 · B 8A

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