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#8a3953 color: Quinacridone Magenta

#8a3953 is rgb(138, 57, 83) in RGB and oklch(46.207% 0.11351 2.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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341°
100%

46.2%
0.114
2°
  • Rose
  • 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 #8a3953

#8a3953 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 2°.

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 rose colors

Lighter: #8a3953 mixed with white

  1. 8a3953
  2. 974d63
  3. a46073
  4. b07383
  5. bc8694
  6. c89aa5
  7. d3adb6
  8. dec1c8
  9. ead6da
  10. f4eaec

Darker: #8a3953 mixed with black

  1. 8a3953
  2. 773047
  3. 65283b
  4. 531f30
  5. 421725
  6. 32101b
  7. 220911
  8. 140408
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3953 with less saturation

  1. 8a3953
  2. 863d54
  3. 814154
  4. 7d4555
  5. 784855
  6. 744b56
  7. 6f4e56
  8. 6a5157
  9. 645457
  10. 5e5658

Questions about #8a3953

What color is #8a3953?

#8a3953 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(138, 57, 83), in HSL hsl(340.74, 41.54%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.207% 0.11351 2.483).

What colors go well with #8a3953?

The complementary color of #8a3953 is #006a5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c3e74 and #8d3c2d. The triadic partners are #4e6200 and #005e92.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3953?

White text reads better on #8a3953: 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 #8a3953 a warm or cool color?

#8a3953 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.114.