#AB42BB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AB42BB?

RGB(171, 66, 187), HSL(292.1, 47.8%, 49.6%), CMYK(8.6%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #AB42BB meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.97:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AB42BB is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 171, 66, 187, in HSL 292.1°, 47.8%, 49.6%, and in CMYK 8.6%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AB42BB

RGB

171, 66, 187

HSL

292.1, 47.8%, 49.6%

HSV

292.1, 64.7%, 73.3%

CMYK

8.6%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.57 0.1998 322.2

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.