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#8a3462 color: Boysenberry

#8a3462 is rgb(138, 52, 98) in RGB and oklch(46.063% 0.12808 350.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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328°
100%

46.1%
0.128
350°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #8a3462

#8a3462 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.64:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, 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: #8a3462 mixed with white

  1. 8a3462
  2. 974970
  3. a45c7f
  4. b0708e
  5. bc849e
  6. c898ad
  7. d3acbd
  8. dfc0cd
  9. ead5de
  10. f4eaee

Darker: #8a3462 mixed with black

  1. 8a3462
  2. 772c54
  3. 652447
  4. 531c3a
  5. 42152d
  6. 320e21
  7. 220716
  8. 14030b
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3462 with less saturation

  1. 8a3462
  2. 863961
  3. 813e60
  4. 7d425f
  5. 78465e
  6. 74495d
  7. 6f4c5c
  8. 69505b
  9. 64535a
  10. 5e5559

Questions about #8a3462

What color is #8a3462?

#8a3462 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Boysenberry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 52, 98), in HSL hsl(327.91, 45.26%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.063% 0.12808 350.102).

What colors go well with #8a3462?

The complementary color of #8a3462 is #006c4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #773c84 and #923339. The triadic partners are #5d5d00 and #00628b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3462?

White text reads better on #8a3462: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3462 a warm or cool color?

#8a3462 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.128.