# #ab9cdf color: Violet Velvet

#ab9cdf is rgb(171, 156, 223) in RGB and oklch(73.03% 0.0968 294.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ab9cdf

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ab9cdf |
| RGB | rgb(171, 156, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(253.43, 51.15%, 74.31%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(253.43 30.04% 87.45%) |
| HWB | hwb(253.43 61.18% 12.55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23% 30% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(67.55 16.21 -32.22) |
| LCH | lch(67.55 36.06 296.71) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.03% 0.0396 -0.08833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.03% 0.0968 294.147) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.66064 0.61383 0.85588) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.62604 0.57921 0.83506) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64861 0.60608 0.86191) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62492 0.55918 0.81019) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.40724 0.33245 0.73791) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.42 0.37763 0.74891) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.41121 0.37367 0.56489) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.612, blue: 0.875) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.612, blue: 0.875, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFAB9CDF) |
| Android XML | #AB9CDF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Violet Velvet
- Hue family: Violet, soft light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.46:1
- Contrast with black: 8.55:1

## Tints

#ab9cdf, #b3a6e3, #bbb0e6, #c3b9ea, #cbc3ed, #d4cdf0, #dcd7f3, #e5e1f6, #edebf9, #f6f5fc

## Shades

#ab9cdf, #9487c2, #7e73a5, #685f8a, #544c6f, #403956, #2d283d, #1b1827, #0b0912, #010102

## Tones

#ab9cdf, #ab9dda, #aa9fd4, #aaa0cf, #a9a1c9, #a9a2c4, #a9a4be, #a8a5b9, #a8a6b3, #a8a7ad

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ab9cdf, #a7af66
- Split: #ab9cdf, #c4a35d, #82b881
- Analogous: #ab9cdf, #89a7e5, #c693ca
- Triadic: #ab9cdf, #d8976c, #5fbca3
- Tetradic: #ab9cdf, #d88eac, #a7af66, #5fbca3
- Square: #ab9cdf, #de8f8a, #a7af66, #51bac4
- Monochromatic: #ab9cdf, #645592, #8777b8, #d1c2ff, #f6f1ff

## Questions about #ab9cdf

### What color is #ab9cdf?

#ab9cdf is soft light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 156, 223), in HSL hsl(253.43, 51.15%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.03% 0.0968 294.147).

### What colors go well with #ab9cdf?

The complementary color of #ab9cdf is #a7af66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89a7e5 and #c693ca. The triadic partners are #d8976c and #5fbca3.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ab9cdf?

Black text reads better on #ab9cdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #ab9cdf a warm or cool color?

#ab9cdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.097.