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#ab5895 color: Brilliant Carmine

#ab5895 is rgb(171, 88, 149) in RGB and oklch(57.963% 0.1324 338.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

58%
0.132
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #ab5895

#ab5895 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ab5895 mixed with white

  1. ab5895
  2. b4699f
  3. bd79aa
  4. c68ab4
  5. cf9abf
  6. d8abc9
  7. e0bbd4
  8. e8ccdf
  9. f0dde9
  10. f7eef4

Darker: #ab5895 mixed with black

  1. ab5895
  2. 944b81
  3. 7e3f6d
  4. 68335a
  5. 542848
  6. 401d37
  7. 2d1226
  8. 1b0916
  9. 0b0308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ab5895 with less saturation

  1. ab5895
  2. a75c92
  3. a26090
  4. 9e648d
  5. 99688b
  6. 946b88
  7. 906e85
  8. 8a7182
  9. 857480
  10. 80777d

Questions about #ab5895

What color is #ab5895?

#ab5895 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(171, 88, 149), in HSL hsl(315.9, 33.07%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.963% 0.1324 338.141).

What colors go well with #ab5895?

The complementary color of #ab5895 is #0d915b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9062b6 and #ba546b. The triadic partners are #8f7a00 and #008aab.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab5895?

White text reads better on #ab5895: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab5895 a warm or cool color?

#ab5895 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.132.