ABA2CA

#ABA2CA closest to Imperial Lilac

#ABA2CA is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Imperial Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 63.5% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(171, 162, 202)). Its HSL value is 253° hue, 27% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #ABA2CA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.75:1.

#ABA2CA color conversion

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Variations of #ABA2CA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#ABA2CA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ABA2CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABA2CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9BA7C9
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9AA8CC
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9EA6CB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9BA7C9
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A0A5C9
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A5A8AF
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A9A4BE
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A7A7A7
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A8A6B1

#ABA2CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.40:1 Very poor#ABA2CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.75:1 Very good#ABA2CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABA2CA in CSS

/* Imperial Lilac */
.color { color: #ABA2CA; }
.background { background-color: #ABA2CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABA2CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 162 202);
color: hsl(253 27% 71%);
color: oklch(0.733 0.058 295.2);

#ABA2CA FAQ

What color is #ABA2CA?

#ABA2CA is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Imperial Lilac. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ABA2CA?

#ABA2CA is rgb(171, 162, 202) in RGB, hsl(253, 27%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 20%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABA2CA?

The complementary color of #ABA2CA is #C1CAA2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABA2CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABA2CA: 8.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABA2CA a warm or cool color?

#ABA2CA is a cool color.