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#a23588 color: Wild Aster

#a23588 is rgb(162, 53, 136) in RGB and oklch(51.577% 0.17071 338.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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314°
100%

51.6%
0.171
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #a23588

#a23588 is a bright magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wild Aster (#a53783). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a23588 mixed with white

  1. a23588
  2. ad4c94
  3. b8609f
  4. c274ab
  5. cc88b7
  6. d59cc3
  7. deafcf
  8. e7c3db
  9. efd7e7
  10. f7ebf3

Darker: #a23588 mixed with black

  1. a23588
  2. 8c2d75
  3. 772563
  4. 631d52
  5. 4f1541
  6. 3c0e31
  7. 2a0822
  8. 190313
  9. 0a0106
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a23588 with less saturation

  1. a23588
  2. 9d3d85
  3. 984482
  4. 93497f
  5. 8d4f7b
  6. 885478
  7. 825875
  8. 7c5c72
  9. 75606e
  10. 6f646b

Questions about #a23588

What color is #a23588?

#a23588 is bright magenta. The closest named color is Wild Aster. In RGB it is rgb(162, 53, 136), in HSL hsl(314.31, 50.7%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.577% 0.17071 338.626).

What colors go well with #a23588?

The complementary color of #a23588 is #007f47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8444b1 and #b32d54. The triadic partners are #7b6700 and #007693.

Is white or black text more readable on #a23588?

White text reads better on #a23588: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a23588 a warm or cool color?

#a23588 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.171.