#AB0D59 Color
#AB0D59 is rgb(171, 13, 89) in RGB, hsl(331, 86%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 48%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AB0D59rgb(171, 13, 89)hsl(331, 86%, 36%)hsv(331, 92%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 48%, 33%)oklch(48.4% 0.19 0.6)lab(37.76% 60.96 1.82)lch(37.76% 60.99 1.71)What #AB0D59 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AB0D59, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AB0D59 Channel Values
How #AB0D59 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 171 · G 13 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 86% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 92% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 48% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.16:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AB0D59 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AB0D59
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AB0D59; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AB0D59
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AB0D59 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AB0D59#4C4C58#7D3C59#686854#885256#A92222#AA1B3F#585858Using #AB0D59 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ab0d59: #AB0D59;background-color: #AB0D59;colors: { 'color-ab0d59': '#AB0D59' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.051, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_ab0d59">#AB0D59</color>fill="#AB0D59"More Pink Colors
#AB0D59 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AB0D59 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AB0D59?
#AB0D59 is a dark pink — rgb(171, 13, 89) in RGB and hsl(331, 86%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.93.
What is the RGB value of #AB0D59?
#AB0D59 is rgb(171, 13, 89) — red 171, green 13, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AB0D59?
#AB0D59 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 48%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AB0D59 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AB0D59 scores 7.16:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AB0D59 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AB0D59 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 19.53, which is visibly different.
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