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#8a3868 color: Midnight Aubergine

#8a3868 is rgb(138, 56, 104) in RGB and oklch(46.837% 0.12531 346.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

46.8%
0.125
347°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a3868

#8a3868 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 347°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Midnight Aubergine (#853c69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a3868 mixed with white

  1. 8a3868
  2. 974c76
  3. a35f84
  4. b07393
  5. bc86a2
  6. c799b1
  7. d3adc0
  8. dec1cf
  9. e9d6df
  10. f4eaef

Darker: #8a3868 mixed with black

  1. 8a3868
  2. 772f59
  3. 65274b
  4. 531f3e
  5. 421730
  6. 320f24
  7. 220818
  8. 14040c
  9. 070104
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3868 with less saturation

  1. 8a3868
  2. 863d67
  3. 824165
  4. 7d4564
  5. 794863
  6. 744c61
  7. 704f60
  8. 6b525e
  9. 65555d
  10. 60585c

Questions about #8a3868

What color is #8a3868?

#8a3868 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Midnight Aubergine. In RGB it is rgb(138, 56, 104), in HSL hsl(324.88, 42.27%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.837% 0.12531 346.831).

What colors go well with #8a3868?

The complementary color of #8a3868 is #006e4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #764088 and #933641. The triadic partners are #635d00 and #00658b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3868?

White text reads better on #8a3868: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3868 a warm or cool color?

#8a3868 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.125.