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Recognised as Colour

#AB30FD

  • #AB30FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#AB30FD is a violet with RGB values 171, 48, 253 and HSL 276°, 98%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#AB30FD#AB30FD
HEX#AB30FD
RGBrgb(171, 48, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.1882, 0.9922
RGB percentages67.1%, 18.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(276, 98.1%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276, 81%, 99.2%)
CMYK32.4%, 81%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,219,197
CSS custom property--colour: #AB30FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#54CF02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0076F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9C699Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.9Dark violet · ΔE 12.7Dark orchid · ΔE 23.3Fuchsia · ΔE 28.3Magenta · ΔE 28.3Medium blue · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#82FD30
Analogous#4430FD, #FD30E9
Triadic#FDAB30, #30FDAB
Split complementary#E9FD30, #30FD45
Tetradic#FD4530, #82FD30, #30E9FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFAFF
Lighter +30%#E8C8FE
Lighter +20%#D495FE
Lighter +10%#BF63FD
Darker −10%#9602F8
Darker −20%#7702C5
Darker −30%#590193
Darker −40%#3A0160
More saturated +25%#AB2EFF
Less saturated −25%#A64AE3

Channel breakdown

R171
G48
B253
Red171 (67.1%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue276°
Saturation (HSL)98.09%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G 30 · B FD

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