#ab89e7

Color #ab89e7

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.14 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ab89e7

RGB

rgb(171, 137, 231)

HSL

hsl(261.7, 66.2%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.7, 40.7%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 40.7%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(63.61, 32.07, -43)

LCH

lch(63.61, 53.64, 306.72)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.1379, 299.5)

HWB

hwb(261.7, 53.7%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5e789

Analogous

#8996e7

#ab89e7

#da89e7

Triadic

#ab89e7

#e7ab89

#89e7ab

Split-complementary

#ab89e7

#e7da89

#96e789

Tetradic

#ab89e7

#e789c5

#c5e789

#89e7ab

Square

#ab89e7

#e78996

#c5e789

#89e7da

Shades

Color #ab89e7 mixed toward black.

#8756dd

#6429cc

#4b1f99

#321566

#190a33

Tints

Color #ab89e7 mixed toward white.

#b99deb

#c7b0ef

#d5c4f3

#e3d8f7

#f1ebfb

Tones

Color #ab89e7 mixed toward gray.

#ad91df

#af99d7

#b2a1d0

#b4a8c8

#b6b0c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dd5 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#9fa2d1 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#aac5c2 · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 24.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ab89e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab89e7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#ab89e7 (#ab89e7) is rgb(171, 137, 231) in RGB.

No, #ab89e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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