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Colour

#AB00BF

  • #AB00BF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#AB00BF is a magenta with RGB values 171, 0, 191 and HSL 294°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#AB00BF#AB00BF
HEX#AB00BF
RGBrgb(171, 0, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0, 0.749
RGB percentages67.1%, 0%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(293.7, 100%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.7, 100%, 74.9%)
CMYK10.5%, 100%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,206,847
CSS custom property--colour: #AB00BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.03:1
Contrast with white6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#54FF40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0058C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3168BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Tritanopia#AD3C6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.1Dark violet · ΔE 15.7Blue violet · ΔE 20.9Medium orchid · ΔE 21.9Dark magenta · ΔE 22.9Purple · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#14BF00
Analogous#4C00BF, #BF0073
Triadic#BFAB00, #00BFAB
Split complementary#73BF00, #00BF4C
Tetradic#BF4C00, #14BF00, #0073BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F38CFF
Lighter +30%#EE59FF
Lighter +20%#E826FF
Lighter +10%#D900F2
Darker −10%#7D008C
Darker −20%#500059
Darker −30%#220026
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AB00BF
Less saturated −25%#9818A7

Channel breakdown

R171
G0
B191
Red171 (67.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue293.72°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G 00 · B BF

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