Grayish Purple

The color #AB8DAD is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 171, 141, 173 and HSL values of 296°, 16%, 62%.

Color Values for #AB8DAD

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HEX:
#AB8DAD
RGB:
rgb(171,141,173)
HSL:
hsl(296,16%,62%)
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 18%, 0%, 32%)

Color Composition of #AB8DAD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #AB8DAD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 67.1%
Green: 55.3%
Blue: 67.8%

Contrast Analysis for #AB8DAD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #AB8DAD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #AB8DAD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #AB8DAD

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #AB8DAD

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #AB8DAD

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #AB8DAD

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #AB8DAD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #AB8DAD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #AB8DAD lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #AB8DAD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #AB8DAD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #AB8DAD

Companies and brands that incorporate #AB8DAD in their visual identity.

#AB8DAD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #AB8DAD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #AB8DAD is a grayish purple with RGB values of 171, 141, 173 and HSL values of 296°, 16%, 62%.

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