#AB82F7 Color
#AB82F7 is rgb(171, 130, 247) in RGB, hsl(261, 88%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 47%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Purple (#9370DB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AB82F7rgb(171, 130, 247)hsl(261, 88%, 74%)hsv(261, 47%, 97%)cmyk(31%, 47%, 0%, 3%)oklch(69.6% 0.169 298)lab(62.26% 34.54 -53.64)lch(62.26% 63.80 302.78)What #AB82F7 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 #AB82F7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AB82F7 Channel Values
How #AB82F7 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 130 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 88% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 47% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AB82F7 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 #AB82F7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AB82F7; 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 #AB82F7
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 #AB82F7 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.
#AB82F7#8A8AF7#9887F7#9191F6#9C8BF7#999898#A08FC5#989898Using #AB82F7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ab82f7: #AB82F7;background-color: #AB82F7;colors: { 'color-ab82f7': '#AB82F7' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.510, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_ab82f7">#AB82F7</color>fill="#AB82F7"More Purple Colors
#AB82F7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AB82F7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AB82F7?
#AB82F7 is a light purple — rgb(171, 130, 247) in RGB and hsl(261, 88%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.84.
What is the RGB value of #AB82F7?
#AB82F7 is rgb(171, 130, 247) — red 171, green 130, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AB82F7?
#AB82F7 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 47%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AB82F7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AB82F7 scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AB82F7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AB82F7 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 8.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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