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#90488c color: Pickled Plum

#90488c is rgb(144, 72, 140) in RGB and oklch(51.604% 0.13177 329.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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303°
100%

51.6%
0.132
329°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #90488c

#90488c is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 329°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.01:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pickled Plum (#8e4785). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #90488c mixed with white

  1. 90488c
  2. 9c5a97
  3. a76ca3
  4. b27eae
  5. be90ba
  6. c9a2c5
  7. d4b4d1
  8. dfc7dc
  9. ead9e8
  10. f4ecf3

Darker: #90488c mixed with black

  1. 90488c
  2. 7d3d79
  3. 6a3367
  4. 572955
  5. 451f43
  6. 341633
  7. 240d23
  8. 150614
  9. 070207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #90488c with less saturation

  1. 90488c
  2. 8c4c89
  3. 895085
  4. 855481
  5. 81577e
  6. 7d5a7a
  7. 795d77
  8. 756073
  9. 71636f
  10. 6c656b

Questions about #90488c

What color is #90488c?

#90488c is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pickled Plum. In RGB it is rgb(144, 72, 140), in HSL hsl(303.33, 33.33%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.604% 0.13177 329.373).

What colors go well with #90488c?

The complementary color of #90488c is #1b7c3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7353a8 and #a14266. The triadic partners are #846200 and #007889.

Is white or black text more readable on #90488c?

White text reads better on #90488c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #90488c a warm or cool color?

#90488c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.132.