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#8a3256 color: Rosebud Cherry

#8a3256 is rgb(138, 50, 86) in RGB and oklch(45.357% 0.12526 357.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

45.4%
0.125
358°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a3256

#8a3256 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 358°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.86:1 contrast and black text 2.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rosebud Cherry (#8a2d52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a3256 mixed with white

  1. 8a3256
  2. 974765
  3. a45b75
  4. b06f85
  5. bc8396
  6. c897a6
  7. d4abb8
  8. dfc0c9
  9. ead4db
  10. f5eaed

Darker: #8a3256 mixed with black

  1. 8a3256
  2. 772a4a
  3. 65223e
  4. 531b32
  5. 421427
  6. 320d1c
  7. 220712
  8. 140308
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3256 with less saturation

  1. 8a3256
  2. 863756
  3. 813c56
  4. 7c4056
  5. 784456
  6. 734756
  7. 6e4b56
  8. 684e56
  9. 625156
  10. 5c5356

Questions about #8a3256

What color is #8a3256?

#8a3256 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Rosebud Cherry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 50, 86), in HSL hsl(335.45, 46.81%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.357% 0.12526 357.925).

What colors go well with #8a3256?

The complementary color of #8a3256 is #006856. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a3979 and #8f342c. The triadic partners are #515e00 and #005d93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3256?

White text reads better on #8a3256: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.86:1 and black gives 2.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3256 a warm or cool color?

#8a3256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.125.