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Colour

#AB1BE2

  • #AB1BE2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#AB1BE2 is a violet with RGB values 171, 27, 226 and HSL 283°, 79%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#AB1BE2#AB1BE2
HEX#AB1BE2
RGBrgb(171, 27, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.1059, 0.8863
RGB percentages67.1%, 10.6%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(283.4, 78.7%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.4, 88.1%, 88.6%)
CMYK24.3%, 88.1%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,213,794
CSS custom property--colour: #AB1BE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#54E41D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0065E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original
Deuteranopia#006FDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A55587no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 6.5Blue violet · ΔE 10.9Dark orchid · ΔE 16.3Fuchsia · ΔE 25.9Magenta · ΔE 25.9Medium orchid · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52E21B
Analogous#471BE2, #E21BB6
Triadic#E2AB1B, #1BE2AB
Split complementary#B6E21B, #1BE247
Tetradic#E2471B, #52E21B, #1BB6E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EED0F9
Lighter +30%#DDA2F4
Lighter +20%#CD75EE
Lighter +10%#BC47E9
Darker −10%#8916B4
Darker −20%#661087
Darker −30%#440B59
Darker −40%#21052C
More saturated +25%#B700FD
Less saturated −25%#9D3BC2

Channel breakdown

R171
G27
B226
Red171 (67.1%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue283.42°
Saturation (HSL)78.66%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G 1B · B E2

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