#AB3997

#AB3997

Color Values

HEX

#AB3997

RGB

171, 57, 151

HSL

310.5, 50.0%, 44.7%

HSV

310.5, 66.7%, 67.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.7%, 11.7%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.5409 0.1822 335.5

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: #AB3997;
color: #AB3997;
border-color: #AB3997;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AB3997?

RGB(171, 57, 151) · HSL(310.5, 50.0%, 44.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.7%, 11.7%, 32.9%)

Does #AB3997 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.58:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AB3997?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AB3997 background; contrast on black is 3.76:1.