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#90508e color: Mad About Magenta

#90508e is rgb(144, 80, 142) in RGB and oklch(52.934% 0.1195 328.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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302°
100%

52.9%
0.120
328°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #90508e

#90508e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 328°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.64:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mad About Magenta (#94508e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #90508e mixed with white

  1. 90508e
  2. 9b6199
  3. a772a4
  4. b283af
  5. bd94bb
  6. c8a6c6
  7. d3b7d1
  8. dec9dd
  9. e9dbe8
  10. f4edf3

Darker: #90508e mixed with black

  1. 90508e
  2. 7d447b
  3. 6a3968
  4. 572e56
  5. 452444
  6. 341a34
  7. 241024
  8. 150715
  9. 070207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #90508e with less saturation

  1. 90508e
  2. 8d538b
  3. 895787
  4. 865a84
  5. 835d81
  6. 7f5f7d
  7. 7b627a
  8. 776576
  9. 746773
  10. 70696f

Questions about #90508e

What color is #90508e?

#90508e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mad About Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(144, 80, 142), in HSL hsl(301.88, 28.57%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.934% 0.1195 328.23).

What colors go well with #90508e?

The complementary color of #90508e is #317e42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #755aa7 and #a14a6b. The triadic partners are #886600 and #007c8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #90508e?

White text reads better on #90508e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #90508e a warm or cool color?

#90508e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.12.