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#8a396b color: Midnight Aubergine

#8a396b is rgb(138, 57, 107) in RGB and oklch(47.099% 0.12564 345.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

47.1%
0.126
345°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a396b

#8a396b is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 345°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #8a396b mixed with white

  1. 8a396b
  2. 974d79
  3. a36087
  4. af7395
  5. bb86a4
  6. c79ab2
  7. d3aec1
  8. dec2d1
  9. e9d6e0
  10. f4eaef

Darker: #8a396b mixed with black

  1. 8a396b
  2. 77305c
  3. 65284e
  4. 531f3f
  5. 421732
  6. 321025
  7. 220918
  8. 14040d
  9. 070104
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a396b with less saturation

  1. 8a396b
  2. 863e69
  3. 824268
  4. 7e4666
  5. 794965
  6. 754d63
  7. 705062
  8. 6b5360
  9. 66565e
  10. 61585d

Questions about #8a396b

What color is #8a396b?

#8a396b is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Midnight Aubergine. In RGB it is rgb(138, 57, 107), in HSL hsl(322.96, 41.54%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.099% 0.12564 345.004).

What colors go well with #8a396b?

The complementary color of #8a396b is #007049. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75428b and #943744. The triadic partners are #665d00 and #006689.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a396b?

White text reads better on #8a396b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a396b a warm or cool color?

#8a396b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.126.