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ABA5CC

#ABA5CC closest to Imperial Lilac

#ABA5CC is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Imperial Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 64.7% green and 80.0% blue (rgb(171, 165, 204)). Its HSL value is 249° hue, 28% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #ABA5CC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.99:1.

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Variations of #ABA5CC

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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#ABA5CC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

ABA5CCC6CCA5
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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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#ABA5CC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABA5CC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9DA9CB
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9CAACE
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0A9CD
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9DA9CB
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A1A8CB
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A5ABB2
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A9A8C1
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A9A9A9
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AAA8B3

#ABA5CC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.34:1 Very poor#ABA5CC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.99:1 Very good#ABA5CC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABA5CC in CSS

/* Imperial Lilac */
.color { color: #ABA5CC; }
.background { background-color: #ABA5CC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABA5CC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 165 204);
color: hsl(249 28% 72%);
color: oklch(0.740 0.056 292.0);

#ABA5CC FAQ

What color is #ABA5CC?

#ABA5CC 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 #ABA5CC?

#ABA5CC is rgb(171, 165, 204) in RGB, hsl(249, 28%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 19%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABA5CC?

The complementary color of #ABA5CC is #C6CCA5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABA5CC?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABA5CC: 8.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABA5CC a warm or cool color?

#ABA5CC is a cool color.