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Recognised as Colour

#AB2289

  • #AB2289
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AB2289 is a magenta with RGB values 171, 34, 137 and HSL 315°, 67%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AB2289#AB2289
HEX#AB2289
RGBrgb(171, 34, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.1333, 0.5373
RGB percentages67.1%, 13.3%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(314.9, 66.8%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.9, 80.1%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 80.1%, 19.9%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,215,497
CSS custom property--colour: #AB2289;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#54DD76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E528Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C6786no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B62754no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.3Dark magenta · ΔE 16.3Purple · ΔE 16.5Orchid · ΔE 25.4Medium orchid · ΔE 26.6Hot pink · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#22AB44
Analogous#8822AB, #AB2245
Triadic#89AB22, #2289AB
Split complementary#45AB22, #22AB89
Tetradic#AB8922, #22AB44, #2245AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEABDD
Lighter +30%#E680CD
Lighter +20%#DD56BC
Lighter +10%#D52BAB
Darker −10%#801A67
Darker −20%#561145
Darker −30%#2B0923
Darker −40%#010001
More saturated +25%#C50896
Less saturated −25%#913C7C

Channel breakdown

R171
G34
B137
Red171 (67.1%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue314.89°
Saturation (HSL)66.83%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 22 · B 89

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