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#8a396e color: Midnight Aubergine

#8a396e is rgb(138, 57, 110) in RGB and oklch(47.227% 0.12771 343.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

47.2%
0.128
343°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a396e

#8a396e is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.26:1 contrast and black text 2.89:1, 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: #8a396e mixed with white

  1. 8a396e
  2. 974d7c
  3. a36089
  4. af7398
  5. bb87a6
  6. c79ab4
  7. d3aec3
  8. dec2d2
  9. e9d6e1
  10. f4eaf0

Darker: #8a396e mixed with black

  1. 8a396e
  2. 77305f
  3. 652850
  4. 531f41
  5. 421733
  6. 321026
  7. 220919
  8. 14040e
  9. 070104
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a396e with less saturation

  1. 8a396e
  2. 863e6c
  3. 82426a
  4. 7e4669
  5. 794967
  6. 754d65
  7. 705063
  8. 6b5361
  9. 66565f
  10. 61595d

Questions about #8a396e

What color is #8a396e?

#8a396e is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Midnight Aubergine. In RGB it is rgb(138, 57, 110), in HSL hsl(320.74, 41.54%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.227% 0.12771 343.051).

What colors go well with #8a396e?

The complementary color of #8a396e is #007046. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74428e and #953647. The triadic partners are #685d00 and #006788.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a396e?

White text reads better on #8a396e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 and black gives 2.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a396e a warm or cool color?

#8a396e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.128.