Royal Violet
#AB26E8 · Royal Violet
#AB26E8 is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 171, 38, 232 and a relative luminance of 0.159, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.16
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.03:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.17:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AB26E8?
#AB26E8 is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 171, 38, 232, and in HSL it is 281°, 81%, 53%.
Is #AB26E8 a light or dark color?
#AB26E8 has a relative luminance of 0.159, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AB26E8?
Its complementary color is #64E826. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.