#AB3BDB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AB3BDB?

RGB(171, 59, 219), HSL(282.0, 69.0%, 54.5%), CMYK(21.9%, 73.1%, 0.0%, 14.1%).

Q: Does #AB3BDB meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.79:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AB3BDB is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 171, 59, 219, in HSL 282.0°, 69.0%, 54.5%, and in CMYK 21.9%, 73.1%, 0.0%, 14.1%. The nearest named color is darkorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AB3BDB

RGB

171, 59, 219

HSL

282.0, 69.0%, 54.5%

HSV

282.0, 73.1%, 85.9%

CMYK

21.9%, 73.1%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.5833 0.2369 313.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid 3

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.