Colour

#AB58FF

#AB58FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#AB58FF is a violet with RGB values 171, 88, 255 and HSL 270°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#AB58FF

RGBrgb(171, 88, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.3451, 1

RGB percentages67.1%, 34.5%, 100%

HSLhsl(269.8, 100%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.8, 65.5%, 100%)

CMYK32.9%, 65.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,229,439

CSS custom property--colour: #AB58FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.57:1

Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#54A700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0082FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#1183FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Tritanopia#9A7DA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 15.4 Dark violet · ΔE 19.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.3 Slate blue · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#ACFF58

Analogous#5859FF, #FE58FF

Triadic#FFAB58, #58FFAB

Split complementary#FFFE58, #59FF58

Tetradic#FF5859, #ACFF58, #58FFFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F1FF

Lighter +20%#DEBEFF

Lighter +10%#C58BFF

Darker −10%#9125FF

Darker −20%#7800F1

Darker −30%#5E00BE

Darker −40%#45008B

More saturated +25%#AB58FF

Less saturated −25%#AB6DEA

Channel breakdown

R171

G88

B255

Red171 (67.1%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue269.82°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AB · G 58 · B FF

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