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#8a385a color: Quinacridone Magenta

#8a385a is rgb(138, 56, 90) in RGB and oklch(46.302% 0.11773 356.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

46.3%
0.118
357°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #8a385a

#8a385a is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 46.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 357°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.52:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8e3a59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a385a mixed with white

  1. 8a385a
  2. 974c69
  3. a45f78
  4. b07288
  5. bc8698
  6. c899a9
  7. d3adb9
  8. dec1ca
  9. e9d6dc
  10. f4eaed

Darker: #8a385a mixed with black

  1. 8a385a
  2. 772f4d
  3. 652741
  4. 531f35
  5. 421729
  6. 320f1e
  7. 220813
  8. 140409
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a385a with less saturation

  1. 8a385a
  2. 863c5a
  3. 81405a
  4. 7d445a
  5. 78485a
  6. 744b59
  7. 6f4e59
  8. 6a5159
  9. 645459
  10. 5f5659

Questions about #8a385a

What color is #8a385a?

#8a385a is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(138, 56, 90), in HSL hsl(335.12, 42.27%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.302% 0.11773 356.784).

What colors go well with #8a385a?

The complementary color of #8a385a is #006b57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a3e7b and #8f3a33. The triadic partners are #556000 and #006091.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a385a?

White text reads better on #8a385a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a385a a warm or cool color?

#8a385a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 46.3% and its chroma 0.118.