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#8a1056 color: Cardinal Pink

#8a1056 is rgb(138, 16, 86) in RGB and oklch(42.271% 0.1637 352.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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326°
100%

42.3%
0.164
353°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #8a1056

#8a1056 is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 42.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 353°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.17:1 contrast and black text 2.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cardinal Pink (#8c055e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a1056 mixed with white

  1. 8a1056
  2. 983165
  3. a54975
  4. b26085
  5. bf7796
  6. cb8da7
  7. d6a3b8
  8. e1bac9
  9. ebd1db
  10. f5e8ed

Darker: #8a1056 mixed with black

  1. 8a1056
  2. 770c4a
  3. 65093e
  4. 530632
  5. 420427
  6. 32021c
  7. 220112
  8. 140008
  9. 070002
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a1056 with less saturation

  1. 8a1056
  2. 851e55
  3. 802754
  4. 7b2e54
  5. 753453
  6. 6f3a52
  7. 693e51
  8. 634350
  9. 5d474f
  10. 554a4f

Questions about #8a1056

What color is #8a1056?

#8a1056 is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Cardinal Pink. In RGB it is rgb(138, 16, 86), in HSL hsl(325.57, 79.22%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.271% 0.1637 352.609).

What colors go well with #8a1056?

The complementary color of #8a1056 is #005f48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #752280 and #930b1f. The triadic partners are #505300 and #005680.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a1056?

White text reads better on #8a1056: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.17:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a1056 a warm or cool color?

#8a1056 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 353 degrees, its lightness 42.3% and its chroma 0.164.