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#ab3ade

a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: magenta

RGB
171, 58, 222
HSL
281°, 71%, 55%
CMYK
23, 74, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1696

Every format

HEX#ab3ade
RGBrgb(171, 58, 222)
HSLhsl(281, 71%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 74%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(48.2 69.2 -62.5)
LCHlch(48.2 93.3 317.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.584 0.241 312.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ab3ade;
background-color: #ab3ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ab3ade] bg-[#ab3ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ab3ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.227, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ab3ade")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ab3ade on white: 4.78:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ab3ade on black: 4.39:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.1%
Green22.7%
Blue87.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan23.0%
Magenta73.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#ab3ade text on a black background

contrast 4.39:1

Card sample

#ab3ade text on a white background

contrast 4.78:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ab3ade;
Background color
Panel with #ab3ade background
background-color: #ab3ade;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ab3ade;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(171, 58, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(171, 58, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ab3ade;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab3ade, #DE3AA4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ab3ade

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ab3ade in the Color Lab