Royal Violet
#AB51F5 · Royal Violet
#AB51F5 is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 171, 81, 245 and a relative luminance of 0.211, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.21
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.02:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.23:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AB51F5?
#AB51F5 is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 171, 81, 245, and in HSL it is 273°, 89%, 64%.
Is #AB51F5 a light or dark color?
#AB51F5 has a relative luminance of 0.211, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AB51F5?
Its complementary color is #9BF551. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.