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#8a2d5d color: Boysenberry

#8a2d5d is rgb(138, 45, 93) in RGB and oklch(45.004% 0.13583 352.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

45%
0.136
352°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a2d5d

#8a2d5d is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 352°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.03:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, 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: #8a2d5d mixed with white

  1. 8a2d5d
  2. 97436c
  3. a4587b
  4. b16c8b
  5. bd809a
  6. c895ab
  7. d4aabb
  8. dfbfcc
  9. ead4dc
  10. f5e9ee

Darker: #8a2d5d mixed with black

  1. 8a2d5d
  2. 772650
  3. 651f43
  4. 531837
  5. 42112a
  6. 320b1f
  7. 220614
  8. 14020a
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a2d5d with less saturation

  1. 8a2d5d
  2. 86335c
  3. 81385b
  4. 7c3d5b
  5. 77415a
  6. 724559
  7. 6d4958
  8. 684c58
  9. 624f57
  10. 5c5256

Questions about #8a2d5d

What color is #8a2d5d?

#8a2d5d is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Boysenberry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 45, 93), in HSL hsl(329.03, 50.82%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.004% 0.13583 352.042).

What colors go well with #8a2d5d?

The complementary color of #8a2d5d is #00684e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #773681 and #922c31. The triadic partners are #585b00 and #005e8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a2d5d?

White text reads better on #8a2d5d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a2d5d a warm or cool color?

#8a2d5d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 352 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.136.