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#8a2355 color: Violettuce

#8a2355 is rgb(138, 35, 85) in RGB and oklch(43.633% 0.14515 355.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

43.6%
0.145
355°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #8a2355

#8a2355 is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.56:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violettuce (#882055). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a2355 mixed with white

  1. 8a2355
  2. 983c64
  3. a55274
  4. b16784
  5. be7c95
  6. c991a6
  7. d5a7b7
  8. e0bcc9
  9. ebd2db
  10. f5e9ed

Darker: #8a2355 mixed with black

  1. 8a2355
  2. 771d49
  3. 65173d
  4. 531131
  5. 420c26
  6. 32071c
  7. 220411
  8. 140108
  9. 070002
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a2355 with less saturation

  1. 8a2355
  2. 852b55
  3. 803154
  4. 7b3754
  5. 763b54
  6. 714053
  7. 6b4453
  8. 654853
  9. 5f4b52
  10. 594e52

Questions about #8a2355

What color is #8a2355?

#8a2355 is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Violettuce. In RGB it is rgb(138, 35, 85), in HSL hsl(330.87, 59.54%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.633% 0.14515 355.328).

What colors go well with #8a2355?

The complementary color of #8a2355 is #00634f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #772d7c and #912324. The triadic partners are #505800 and #005989.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a2355?

White text reads better on #8a2355: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a2355 a warm or cool color?

#8a2355 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.145.