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#862e5e color: Boysenberry

#862e5e is rgb(134, 46, 94) in RGB and oklch(44.511% 0.13131 349.99) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

44.5%
0.131
350°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #862e5e

#862e5e is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.18:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, 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: #862e5e mixed with white

  1. 862e5e
  2. 93436d
  3. a1587c
  4. ad6c8b
  5. ba809b
  6. c695ab
  7. d2aabb
  8. debfcc
  9. e9d4dd
  10. f4e9ee

Darker: #862e5e mixed with black

  1. 862e5e
  2. 742751
  3. 621f44
  4. 511837
  5. 40122b
  6. 300b1f
  7. 210614
  8. 13020a
  9. 060103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #862e5e with less saturation

  1. 862e5e
  2. 82345d
  3. 7d385c
  4. 793d5b
  5. 74415a
  6. 6f4459
  7. 6a4858
  8. 654b57
  9. 604e56
  10. 5a5155

Questions about #862e5e

What color is #862e5e?

#862e5e is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Boysenberry. In RGB it is rgb(134, 46, 94), in HSL hsl(327.27, 48.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.511% 0.13131 349.99).

What colors go well with #862e5e?

The complementary color of #862e5e is #00674a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #733780 and #8e2d34. The triadic partners are #595800 and #005d85.

Is white or black text more readable on #862e5e?

White text reads better on #862e5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #862e5e a warm or cool color?

#862e5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.131.