#ab00a1

Color #ab00a1

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 11.55 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ab00a1

RGB

rgb(171, 0, 161)

HSL

hsl(303.5, 100%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.5, 100%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 5.8%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(39.97, 71.35, -40.05)

LCH

lch(39.97, 81.82, 330.69)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.2325, 331.56)

HWB

hwb(303.5, 0%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00ab0a

Analogous

#5f00ab

#ab00a1

#ab004b

Triadic

#ab00a1

#a1ab00

#00a1ab

Split-complementary

#ab00a1

#4bab00

#00ab5f

Tetradic

#ab00a1

#ab0a00

#00ab0a

#00a1ab

Square

#ab00a1

#ab5f00

#00ab0a

#004bab

Shades

Color #ab00a1 mixed toward black.

#8e0086

#72006b

#550050

#390036

#1c001b

Tints

Color #ab00a1 mixed toward white.

#e300d6

#ff1df2

#ff55f5

#ff8ef8

#ffc6fc

Tones

Color #ab00a1 mixed toward gray.

#9d0e94

#8e1c88

#802b7b

#72396f

#644762

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.25:1

White text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84838e · ΔE 30

Deuteranopia

#8a9189 · ΔE 43.8

Tritanopia

#a77c78 · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 28.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ab00a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab00a1]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ab00a1 (#ab00a1) is rgb(171, 0, 161) in RGB.

No, #ab00a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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