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#894d53 color: Cordial

#894d53 is rgb(137, 77, 83) in RGB and oklch(49.276% 0.08113 14.074) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

49.3%
0.081
14°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #894d53

#894d53 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cordial (#864c52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #894d53 mixed with white

  1. 894d53
  2. 955e63
  3. a16f73
  4. ad8083
  5. b99194
  6. c5a3a5
  7. d1b5b6
  8. ddc7c8
  9. e8d9da
  10. f4ecec

Darker: #894d53 mixed with black

  1. 894d53
  2. 764247
  3. 64373b
  4. 532c30
  5. 422225
  6. 31181b
  7. 220f11
  8. 140708
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #894d53 with less saturation

  1. 894d53
  2. 854f54
  3. 825256
  4. 7e5457
  5. 7a5659
  6. 77585a
  7. 735a5b
  8. 6e5c5d
  9. 6a5e5e
  10. 665f60

Questions about #894d53

What color is #894d53?

#894d53 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Cordial. In RGB it is rgb(137, 77, 83), in HSL hsl(354, 28.04%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.276% 0.08113 14.074).

What colors go well with #894d53?

The complementary color of #894d53 is #0d6f6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #824e6c and #87513a. The triadic partners are #4e6b3b and #40638e.

Is white or black text more readable on #894d53?

White text reads better on #894d53: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #894d53 a warm or cool color?

#894d53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.081.