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#842e61 color: Boysenberry

#842e61 is rgb(132, 46, 97) in RGB and oklch(44.313% 0.13131 347.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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324°
100%

44.3%
0.131
347°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #842e61

#842e61 is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 44.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 347°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.25:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Boysenberry (#873260). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #842e61 mixed with white

  1. 842e61
  2. 924370
  3. 9f587f
  4. ac6c8e
  5. b8809d
  6. c595ad
  7. d1a9bd
  8. ddbecd
  9. e8d4de
  10. f4e9ee

Darker: #842e61 mixed with black

  1. 842e61
  2. 722753
  3. 601f46
  4. 4f1839
  5. 3f122d
  6. 2f0b21
  7. 200615
  8. 12020b
  9. 060103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #842e61 with less saturation

  1. 842e61
  2. 803360
  3. 7c385e
  4. 773d5d
  5. 73405c
  6. 6e445a
  7. 694859
  8. 644b58
  9. 5f4e56
  10. 595155

Questions about #842e61

What color is #842e61?

#842e61 is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Boysenberry. In RGB it is rgb(132, 46, 97), in HSL hsl(324.42, 48.31%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.313% 0.13131 347.172).

What colors go well with #842e61?

The complementary color of #842e61 is #006646. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #703782 and #8d2c38. The triadic partners are #5b5600 and #005d81.

Is white or black text more readable on #842e61?

White text reads better on #842e61: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #842e61 a warm or cool color?

#842e61 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 44.3% and its chroma 0.131.