Fuchsia Red Color

#ab3475

Fuchsia Red is soft, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow

Inverse Color #54cb8a
Complementary Color #34ab6a
Color Shade: warm magenta (327.23° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.73% (better contrasting with white)
Fuchsia Red Color Sample
Fuchsia Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ab3475

If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Fuchsia Red Color. The Mulberry Yogurt color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Fuchsia Rose (#c74375) for more energetic effect. Try Camelot as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#34ab6a is the best complementary color to Fuchsia Red. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ab3475 complementary color is Chateau Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Royal Heath are #a534ab and #ab3439. Thus found on the left and right of #ab3475 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vivid Violet and Medium Carmine colors as they work well with Fuchsia Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fuchsia Red palette consists of #34aba5 and #39ab34 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#34ab6a). Try Keppel and Apple colors in combination with #ab3475, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #ab3475 offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fuchsia Red. Thus Astral and Sushi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fuchsia Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Chateau Green, Alpine, and Governor Bay split by 90° on the color wheel. #ab3475 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Fuchsia Red tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#34ab6a) and two others. The Sushi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Royal Purple – 120° from the complementary Chateau Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #75ab34 and #6934ab.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ab3475 is made of 50% red, 15% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Fuchsia Red has a hue angle of 327.23°, a saturation of 53.36% and a lightness of 43.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ab3475 is made of 0% cyan, 46.67% magenta, 21.18% yellow and 32.94% black ink.

HEX #ab3475
RGB Decimal rgb(171,52,117)
RGB Percentage 50%, 15%, 34%
CMYK 0, 46.67, 21.18, 32.94
HSL hsl(327.23,53.36%,43.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(327.23,69.59%,67.06%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.8422,54.0674,-10.2481)
XYZ xyz(21.2335,12.3983,18.1036)
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