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ABA3CD

#ABA3CD closest to Imperial Lilac

#ABA3CD is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Imperial Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 63.9% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(171, 163, 205)). Its HSL value is 251° hue, 30% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #ABA3CD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.85:1.

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#ABA3CD color conversion

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Variations of #ABA3CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ABA3CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

ABA3CDC5CDA3
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Split complementary

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

ABA3CDCDC0A3B0CDA3
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

ABA3CDA3B0CDC0A3CD
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Triadic

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

ABA3CDCDABA3A3CDAB
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Tetradic

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

ABA3CDCDA3C5C5CDA3A3CDAB
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

ABA3CDCDA3B0C5CDA3A3CDC0
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#ABA3CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABA3CD 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 #9BA8CC
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9AA9CF
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9FA7CE
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9BA8CC
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A0A6CC
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A5A9B1
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A9A6C1
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A8A8A8
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A9A7B2

#ABA3CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.37:1 Very poor#ABA3CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.85:1 Very good#ABA3CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABA3CD in CSS

/* Imperial Lilac */
.color { color: #ABA3CD; }
.background { background-color: #ABA3CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABA3CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 163 205);
color: hsl(251 30% 72%);
color: oklch(0.737 0.061 293.6);

#ABA3CD FAQ

What color is #ABA3CD?

#ABA3CD 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 #ABA3CD?

#ABA3CD is rgb(171, 163, 205) in RGB, hsl(251, 30%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 20%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABA3CD?

The complementary color of #ABA3CD is #C5CDA3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABA3CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABA3CD: 8.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABA3CD a warm or cool color?

#ABA3CD is a cool color.