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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AB309F — Plum
#AB309F is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 306° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #AB309F
- fcf3fb
- f1ceee
- e7aae1
- dd85d4
- d261c7
- c83cba
- a62f9a
- 822578
- 5d1a56
- 381034
- 140612
Color schemes using #AB309F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AB309F FAQ
What color is #AB309F?
#AB309F is a shade of plum in the pink family. It has a hue of 306 degrees, 56% saturation and 43% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #AB309F?
#AB309F is rgb(171, 48, 159) in RGB, hsl(306, 56%, 43%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 72%, 7%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AB309F?
White text on this background reaches 5.75:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.66:1.
What colors go well with #AB309F?
Its direct complement is #30AB3D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #61AB30 and #30AB7A gives you contrast without the vibration.