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Recognised as Colour

#AB3383

  • #AB3383
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AB3383 is a magenta with RGB values 171, 51, 131 and HSL 320°, 54%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AB3383#AB3383
HEX#AB3383
RGBrgb(171, 51, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.2, 0.5137
RGB percentages67.1%, 20%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(320, 54.1%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320, 70.2%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 70.2%, 23.4%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,219,843
CSS custom property--colour: #AB3383;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.94:1
Contrast with white5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#54CC7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F5785no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#646B80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B63256no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 15.3Purple · ΔE 22.3Dark magenta · ΔE 23.5Hot pink · ΔE 25.7Orchid · ΔE 26.2Pale violetred · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#33AB5B
Analogous#9733AB, #AB3347
Triadic#83AB33, #3383AB
Split complementary#47AB33, #33AB97
Tetradic#AB9733, #33AB5B, #3347AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECBEDD
Lighter +30%#E097C8
Lighter +20%#D470B3
Lighter +10%#C9489E
Darker −10%#842765
Darker −20%#5C1C47
Darker −30%#351029
Darker −40%#0E040B
More saturated +25%#C7178C
Less saturated −25%#8F4F7A

Channel breakdown

R171
G51
B131
Red171 (67.1%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue320°
Saturation (HSL)54.05%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 33 · B 83

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