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#88495b color: Hawthorn Rose

#88495b is rgb(136, 73, 91) in RGB and oklch(48.684% 0.08778 2.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

48.7%
0.088
3°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #88495b

#88495b is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 3°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.66:1 contrast and black text 3.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hawthorn Rose (#884c5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #88495b mixed with white

  1. 88495b
  2. 945a6a
  3. a16c79
  4. ad7d89
  5. b98f99
  6. c5a1a9
  7. d1b3ba
  8. dcc6cb
  9. e8d9dc
  10. f4eced

Darker: #88495b mixed with black

  1. 88495b
  2. 753e4e
  3. 633441
  4. 522a35
  5. 412029
  6. 31171e
  7. 220e13
  8. 130609
  9. 060203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #88495b with less saturation

  1. 88495b
  2. 844c5b
  3. 814e5c
  4. 7d515c
  5. 79535d
  6. 75555d
  7. 71575e
  8. 6d5a5e
  9. 695c5f
  10. 645e5f

Questions about #88495b

What color is #88495b?

#88495b is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Hawthorn Rose. In RGB it is rgb(136, 73, 91), in HSL hsl(342.86, 30.14%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.684% 0.08778 2.586).

What colors go well with #88495b?

The complementary color of #88495b is #006f64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d4c75 and #8a4c3f. The triadic partners are #57672b and #2c658d.

Is white or black text more readable on #88495b?

White text reads better on #88495b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 and black gives 3.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88495b a warm or cool color?

#88495b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.088.