#AB42BA

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AB42BA?

RGB(171, 66, 186), HSL(292.5, 47.6%, 49.4%), CMYK(8.1%, 64.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%).

Q: Does #AB42BA meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.98:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AB42BA is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 171, 66, 186, in HSL 292.5°, 47.6%, 49.4%, and in CMYK 8.1%, 64.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AB42BA

RGB

171, 66, 186

HSL

292.5, 47.6%, 49.4%

HSV

292.5, 64.5%, 72.9%

CMYK

8.1%, 64.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.5694 0.1989 322.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 3

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.