#A9238E Color
#A9238E is rgb(169, 35, 142) in RGB and hsl(312, 66%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumVioletRed. White text is most readable on this background.
#A9238E
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#A9238ERGB
rgb(169, 35, 142)HSL
hsl(312, 66%, 40%)HSV
hsv(312, 79%, 66%)OKLCH
oklch(51.4% 0.2 337.9)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 79%, 16%, 34%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9238E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9238E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.