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#8a2d5a color: Boysenberry

#8a2d5a is rgb(138, 45, 90) in RGB and oklch(44.888% 0.13433 353.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

44.9%
0.134
354°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a2d5a

#8a2d5a is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 44.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 354°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.07:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, 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: #8a2d5a mixed with white

  1. 8a2d5a
  2. 974369
  3. a45878
  4. b16c88
  5. bd8098
  6. c995a9
  7. d4aab9
  8. dfbfca
  9. ead4dc
  10. f5e9ed

Darker: #8a2d5a mixed with black

  1. 8a2d5a
  2. 77264d
  3. 651f41
  4. 531835
  5. 421129
  6. 320b1e
  7. 220613
  8. 140209
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a2d5a with less saturation

  1. 8a2d5a
  2. 86335a
  3. 813859
  4. 7c3d58
  5. 774158
  6. 724557
  7. 6d4857
  8. 674c56
  9. 624f56
  10. 5b5255

Questions about #8a2d5a

What color is #8a2d5a?

#8a2d5a is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Boysenberry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 45, 90), in HSL hsl(330.97, 50.82%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.888% 0.13433 353.995).

What colors go well with #8a2d5a?

The complementary color of #8a2d5a is #006750. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78357e and #912d2e. The triadic partners are #555b00 and #005d8c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a2d5a?

White text reads better on #8a2d5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a2d5a a warm or cool color?

#8a2d5a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 44.9% and its chroma 0.134.