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#8a335b color: Boysenberry

#8a335b is rgb(138, 51, 91) in RGB and oklch(45.666% 0.12596 354.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

45.7%
0.126
355°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #8a335b

#8a335b is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.76:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, 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: #8a335b mixed with white

  1. 8a335b
  2. 97486a
  3. a45c79
  4. b06f89
  5. bc8399
  6. c897a9
  7. d4abba
  8. dfc0cb
  9. ead5dc
  10. f4eaed

Darker: #8a335b mixed with black

  1. 8a335b
  2. 772b4e
  3. 652341
  4. 531c35
  5. 421429
  6. 320d1e
  7. 220713
  8. 140309
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a335b with less saturation

  1. 8a335b
  2. 86385b
  3. 813d5a
  4. 7d415a
  5. 784559
  6. 734859
  7. 6e4b59
  8. 694f58
  9. 635258
  10. 5d5457

Questions about #8a335b

What color is #8a335b?

#8a335b is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Boysenberry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 51, 91), in HSL hsl(332.41, 46.03%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.666% 0.12596 354.675).

What colors go well with #8a335b?

The complementary color of #8a335b is #006a53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #793a7d and #903432. The triadic partners are #565e00 and #005f90.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a335b?

White text reads better on #8a335b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a335b a warm or cool color?

#8a335b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.126.