#ab257f

Color #ab257f

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 11.94 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ab257f

RGB

rgb(171, 37, 127)

HSL

hsl(319.7, 64.4%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(319.7, 78.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 78.4%, 25.7%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(40.44, 60.39, -18.57)

LCH

lch(40.44, 63.18, 342.91)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.1897, 344.87)

HWB

hwb(319.7, 14.5%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#25ab51

Analogous

#9425ab

#ab257f

#ab253c

Triadic

#ab257f

#7fab25

#257fab

Split-complementary

#ab257f

#3cab25

#25ab94

Tetradic

#ab257f

#ab5125

#25ab51

#257fab

Square

#ab257f

#ab9425

#25ab51

#253cab

Shades

Color #ab257f mixed toward black.

#8f1f6a

#721955

#561340

#390c2a

#1d0615

Tints

Color #ab257f mixed toward white.

#d2309d

#db5ab1

#e483c4

#edacd8

#f6d6eb

Tones

Color #ab257f mixed toward gray.

#a0307b

#953b77

#8a4774

#7e5270

#735d6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868571 · ΔE 42.2

Deuteranopia

#8c936d · ΔE 53.4

Tritanopia

#a76461 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 26.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ab257f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab257f]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#ab257f (#ab257f) is rgb(171, 37, 127) in RGB.

No, #ab257f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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