#ab76ce

Color #ab76ce

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.83 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ab76ce

RGB

rgb(171, 118, 206)

HSL

hsl(276.1, 47.3%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.1, 42.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 42.7%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(58.1, 36.94, -37.65)

LCH

lch(58.1, 52.75, 314.45)

OKLCH

oklch(65.4%, 0.138, 310.8)

HWB

hwb(276.1, 46.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99ce76

Analogous

#7f76ce

#ab76ce

#ce76c5

Triadic

#ab76ce

#ceab76

#76ceab

Split-complementary

#ab76ce

#c5ce76

#76ce7f

Tetradic

#ab76ce

#ce7699

#99ce76

#76ceab

Square

#ab76ce

#ce7f76

#99ce76

#76c5ce

Shades

Color #ab76ce mixed toward black.

#924ec0

#76399f

#592b77

#3b1c50

#1e0e28

Tints

Color #ab76ce mixed toward white.

#b98dd6

#c7a4de

#d5bae6

#e3d1ef

#f1e8f7

Tones

Color #ab76ce mixed toward gray.

#a97dc7

#a885bf

#a68cb8

#a593b1

#a39ba9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797bd · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#9a9db9 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#a9afac · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 24.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ab76ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab76ce]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ab76ce (#ab76ce) is rgb(171, 118, 206) in RGB.

No, #ab76ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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