#AB5997 Color

#AB5997 is rgb(171, 89, 151) in RGB and hsl(315, 33%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AB5997
HEX#AB5997
RGBrgb(171, 89, 151)
HSLhsl(315, 33%, 51%)
HSVhsv(315, 48%, 67%)
OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.132 337.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 12%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AB5997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AB5997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AB5997Complementary#59AB6DAnalogous#9759ABAnalogous#AB596DTriadic#97AB59Triadic#5997AB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AB5997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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