#AB59BB

#AB59BB

Color Values

HEX

#AB59BB

RGB

171, 89, 187

HSL

290.2, 41.9%, 54.1%

HSV

290.2, 52.4%, 73.3%

CMYK

8.6%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5991 0.1656 320.9

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: #AB59BB;
color: #AB59BB;
border-color: #AB59BB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AB59BB?

RGB(171, 89, 187) · HSL(290.2, 41.9%, 54.1%) · CMYK(8.6%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 26.7%)

Does #AB59BB meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.3:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AB59BB?

Use 000000 text on a #AB59BB background; contrast on black is 4.88:1.