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#8a3969 color: Midnight Aubergine

#8a3969 is rgb(138, 57, 105) in RGB and oklch(47.015% 0.12432 346.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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324°
100%

47%
0.124
346°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a3969

#8a3969 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.32:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, 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: #8a3969 mixed with white

  1. 8a3969
  2. 974d77
  3. a36085
  4. af7394
  5. bb86a2
  6. c79ab1
  7. d3aec0
  8. dec2d0
  9. e9d6df
  10. f4eaef

Darker: #8a3969 mixed with black

  1. 8a3969
  2. 77305a
  3. 65284c
  4. 531f3e
  5. 421731
  6. 321024
  7. 220918
  8. 14040c
  9. 070104
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3969 with less saturation

  1. 8a3969
  2. 863e68
  3. 824266
  4. 7e4665
  5. 794963
  6. 754c62
  7. 705061
  8. 6b535f
  9. 66555e
  10. 60585c

Questions about #8a3969

What color is #8a3969?

#8a3969 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Midnight Aubergine. In RGB it is rgb(138, 57, 105), in HSL hsl(324.44, 41.54%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.015% 0.12432 346.338).

What colors go well with #8a3969?

The complementary color of #8a3969 is #006f4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #764189 and #943742. The triadic partners are #645e00 and #00668b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3969?

White text reads better on #8a3969: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3969 a warm or cool color?

#8a3969 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.124.