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#a23e63 color: Gooseberry

#a23e63 is rgb(162, 62, 99) in RGB and oklch(51.147% 0.13705 0.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

51.1%
0.137
0°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #a23e63

#a23e63 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gooseberry (#a23f5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a23e63 mixed with white

  1. a23e63
  2. ad5271
  3. b86580
  4. c2788f
  5. cc8b9e
  6. d59eae
  7. deb1bd
  8. e7c4ce
  9. efd8de
  10. f7ebee

Darker: #a23e63 mixed with black

  1. a23e63
  2. 8c3555
  3. 772b47
  4. 63233a
  5. 4f1a2e
  6. 3c1221
  7. 2a0a16
  8. 19040b
  9. 0a0103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a23e63 with less saturation

  1. a23e63
  2. 9d4463
  3. 984964
  4. 924d64
  5. 8d5264
  6. 875665
  7. 815965
  8. 7b5d65
  9. 756066
  10. 6e6366

Questions about #a23e63

What color is #a23e63?

#a23e63 is soft pink. The closest named color is Gooseberry. In RGB it is rgb(162, 62, 99), in HSL hsl(337.8, 44.64%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.147% 0.13705 0.143).

What colors go well with #a23e63?

The complementary color of #a23e63 is #007b69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91458b and #a74133. The triadic partners are #5d7100 and #006eac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a23e63?

White text reads better on #a23e63: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a23e63 a warm or cool color?

#a23e63 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.137.