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#8a365e color: Boysenberry

#8a365e is rgb(138, 54, 94) in RGB and oklch(46.173% 0.12279 353.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

46.2%
0.123
353°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #8a365e

#8a365e is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 353°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.58:1 contrast and black text 2.77:1, 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: #8a365e mixed with white

  1. 8a365e
  2. 974a6d
  3. a45e7c
  4. b0718b
  5. bc859b
  6. c898ab
  7. d3acbb
  8. dfc1cc
  9. ead5dd
  10. f4eaee

Darker: #8a365e mixed with black

  1. 8a365e
  2. 772e51
  3. 652544
  4. 531e37
  5. 42162b
  6. 320f1f
  7. 220814
  8. 14030a
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a365e with less saturation

  1. 8a365e
  2. 863b5d
  3. 813f5d
  4. 7d435c
  5. 78475c
  6. 744a5b
  7. 6f4d5b
  8. 6a505a
  9. 64535a
  10. 5e5659

Questions about #8a365e

What color is #8a365e?

#8a365e is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Boysenberry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 54, 94), in HSL hsl(331.43, 43.75%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.173% 0.12279 353.314).

What colors go well with #8a365e?

The complementary color of #8a365e is #006b53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #783d7f and #913636. The triadic partners are #595f00 and #006190.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a365e?

White text reads better on #8a365e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 and black gives 2.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a365e a warm or cool color?

#8a365e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 353 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.123.