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#ab556c color: Pink Parakeet

#ab556c is rgb(171, 85, 108) in RGB and oklch(56.029% 0.11478 4.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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344°
100%

56%
0.115
5°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #ab556c

#ab556c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 5°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Parakeet (#ad546e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ab556c mixed with white

  1. ab556c
  2. b5667a
  3. be7788
  4. c78796
  5. d098a4
  6. d8a9b3
  7. e1bac2
  8. e9cbd1
  9. f0dce0
  10. f8edef

Darker: #ab556c mixed with black

  1. ab556c
  2. 94495d
  3. 7e3d4e
  4. 683140
  5. 542632
  6. 401c25
  7. 2d1119
  8. 1b080d
  9. 0b0204
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab556c with less saturation

  1. ab556c
  2. a6596d
  3. a15d6e
  4. 9c606f
  5. 97636f
  6. 926770
  7. 8d6a71
  8. 876c72
  9. 816f73
  10. 7b7274

Questions about #ab556c

What color is #ab556c?

#ab556c is soft rose. The closest named color is Pink Parakeet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 85, 108), in HSL hsl(343.95, 33.86%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.029% 0.11478 4.528).

What colors go well with #ab556c?

The complementary color of #ab556c is #008a7d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d5990 and #ad5945. The triadic partners are #66802b and #2e7ab3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab556c?

White text reads better on #ab556c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab556c a warm or cool color?

#ab556c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 5 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.115.