#AB7ACC Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
#ab7acc is a muted, cool purple with soft lavender and gray undertones. Its medium-light value feels serene, refined, and slightly mysterious, making it suitable for wellness, cosmetics, gaming, or spring branding. Use it as a supporting color beside deep navy or warm cream; it offers about 6.4:1 contrast with black text. The hex code is #ab7acc.
Questions about #ab7acc
What is #ab7acc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ab7acc is rgb(171, 122, 204), in HSL hsl(276, 45%, 64%) and in CMYK 16%, 40%, 0%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #ab7acc?
Does #ab7acc look warm or cool?
#ab7acc reads as a cool purple because its lavender and gray undertones soften the red component with a blue-leaning cast, while its medium-light value keeps the shade gentle rather than dramatic. It gives layouts a serene, refined, and slightly mysterious mood.
Is #ab7acc readable on white or black?
#ab7acc has a 3.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.