#AB3F75 Color
#AB3F75 is rgb(171, 63, 117) in RGB, hsl(330, 46%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 32%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AB3F75rgb(171, 63, 117)hsl(330, 46%, 46%)hsv(330, 63%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 32%, 33%)oklch(53.3% 0.152 352.5)lab(43.80% 48.75 -6.96)lch(43.80% 49.25 351.88)What #AB3F75 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 #AB3F75, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AB3F75 Channel Values
How #AB3F75 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 63 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 46% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 63% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 32% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.68:1 vs white · 3.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AB3F75 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 #AB3F75
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AB3F75; 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 #AB3F75
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 #AB3F75 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.
#AB3F75#5D5D75#845375#727272#8C6173#A84949#A9455D#676767Using #AB3F75 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ab3f75: #AB3F75;background-color: #AB3F75;colors: { 'color-ab3f75': '#AB3F75' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.247, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_ab3f75">#AB3F75</color>fill="#AB3F75"More Pink Colors
#AB3F75 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AB3F75 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AB3F75?
#AB3F75 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(171, 63, 117) in RGB and hsl(330, 46%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.52.
What is the RGB value of #AB3F75?
#AB3F75 is rgb(171, 63, 117) — red 171, green 63, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AB3F75?
#AB3F75 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 32%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AB3F75 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AB3F75 scores 5.68:1 against white and 3.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AB3F75 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AB3F75 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 19.25, which is visibly different.
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