#AB367E Color
#AB367E is rgb(171, 54, 126) in RGB, hsl(323, 52%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 26%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Red Purple (#A63A79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AB367Ergb(171, 54, 126)hsl(323, 52%, 44%)hsv(323, 68%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 26%, 33%)oklch(52.6% 0.169 346.6)lab(42.72% 53.18 -14.10)lch(42.72% 55.02 345.15)What #AB367E 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 #AB367E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AB367E Channel Values
How #AB367E 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 54 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 52% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 68% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 26% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.9:1 vs white · 3.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AB367E 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 #AB367E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AB367E; 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 #AB367E
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 #AB367E 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.
#AB367E#59597E#824D7E#6F6F7B#8B5D7C#A74444#A83F61#646464Using #AB367E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ab367e: #AB367E;background-color: #AB367E;colors: { 'color-ab367e': '#AB367E' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.212, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_ab367e">#AB367E</color>fill="#AB367E"More Pink Colors
#AB367E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AB367E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AB367E?
#AB367E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(171, 54, 126) in RGB and hsl(323, 52%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Red Purple (#A63A79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #AB367E?
#AB367E is rgb(171, 54, 126) — red 171, green 54, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AB367E?
#AB367E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 26%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AB367E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AB367E scores 5.9:1 against white and 3.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AB367E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AB367E 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 16.56, which is visibly different.
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