#AB178C

#AB178C

Color Values

HEX

#AB178C

RGB

171, 23, 140

HSL

312.6, 76.3%, 38.0%

HSV

312.6, 86.5%, 67.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.5%, 18.1%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.5095 0.209 339.1

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #AB178C;
color: #AB178C;
border-color: #AB178C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AB178C?

RGB(171, 23, 140) · HSL(312.6, 76.3%, 38.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.5%, 18.1%, 32.9%)

Does #AB178C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AB178C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AB178C background; contrast on black is 3.23:1.