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#8a386b color: Midnight Aubergine

#8a386b is rgb(138, 56, 107) in RGB and oklch(46.963% 0.12728 344.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

47%
0.127
345°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a386b

#8a386b is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 345°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.35:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Midnight Aubergine (#853c69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a386b mixed with white

  1. 8a386b
  2. 974c79
  3. a35f87
  4. af7395
  5. bb86a4
  6. c79ab2
  7. d3adc1
  8. dec1d1
  9. e9d6e0
  10. f4eaef

Darker: #8a386b mixed with black

  1. 8a386b
  2. 772f5c
  3. 65274e
  4. 531f3f
  5. 421732
  6. 320f25
  7. 220818
  8. 14040d
  9. 070104
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a386b with less saturation

  1. 8a386b
  2. 863d69
  3. 824168
  4. 7d4566
  5. 794965
  6. 754c63
  7. 704f61
  8. 6b5260
  9. 66555e
  10. 60585c

Questions about #8a386b

What color is #8a386b?

#8a386b is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Midnight Aubergine. In RGB it is rgb(138, 56, 107), in HSL hsl(322.68, 42.27%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.963% 0.12728 344.846).

What colors go well with #8a386b?

The complementary color of #8a386b is #006f49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75418b and #943643. The triadic partners are #665d00 and #006689.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a386b?

White text reads better on #8a386b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a386b a warm or cool color?

#8a386b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.127.