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#8a2f5c color: Boysenberry

#8a2f5c is rgb(138, 47, 92) in RGB and oklch(45.202% 0.13243 353.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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330°
100%

45.2%
0.132
353°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a2f5c

#8a2f5c is a deep dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 45.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 353°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.95:1 contrast and black text 2.64:1, 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: #8a2f5c mixed with white

  1. 8a2f5c
  2. 97456b
  3. a4597a
  4. b06d8a
  5. bd819a
  6. c896aa
  7. d4aaba
  8. dfbfcb
  9. ead4dc
  10. f5e9ed

Darker: #8a2f5c mixed with black

  1. 8a2f5c
  2. 77274f
  3. 652042
  4. 531936
  5. 42122a
  6. 320c1f
  7. 220614
  8. 14030a
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a2f5c with less saturation

  1. 8a2f5c
  2. 86355b
  3. 813a5b
  4. 7c3e5a
  5. 78425a
  6. 734659
  7. 6d4a58
  8. 684d58
  9. 625057
  10. 5c5356

Questions about #8a2f5c

What color is #8a2f5c?

#8a2f5c is deep dark pink. The closest named color is Boysenberry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 47, 92), in HSL hsl(330.33, 49.19%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.202% 0.13243 353.088).

What colors go well with #8a2f5c?

The complementary color of #8a2f5c is #006850. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77377f and #912f31. The triadic partners are #575c00 and #005f8c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a2f5c?

White text reads better on #8a2f5c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 and black gives 2.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a2f5c a warm or cool color?

#8a2f5c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 353 degrees, its lightness 45.2% and its chroma 0.132.