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#8a3a56 color: Quinacridone Magenta

#8a3a56 is rgb(138, 58, 86) in RGB and oklch(46.449% 0.11296 0.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

46.4%
0.113
1°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a3a56

#8a3a56 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 1°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.45:1 contrast and black text 2.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8e3a59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a3a56 mixed with white

  1. 8a3a56
  2. 974d65
  3. a36075
  4. b07385
  5. bc8796
  6. c79aa6
  7. d3aeb8
  8. dec2c9
  9. e9d6db
  10. f4eaed

Darker: #8a3a56 mixed with black

  1. 8a3a56
  2. 77314a
  3. 65283e
  4. 532032
  5. 421827
  6. 32101c
  7. 220912
  8. 140408
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3a56 with less saturation

  1. 8a3a56
  2. 863e56
  3. 824257
  4. 7d4657
  5. 794957
  6. 744c58
  7. 6f4f58
  8. 6a5258
  9. 655459
  10. 5f5759

Questions about #8a3a56

What color is #8a3a56?

#8a3a56 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(138, 58, 86), in HSL hsl(339, 40.82%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.449% 0.11296 0.525).

What colors go well with #8a3a56?

The complementary color of #8a3a56 is #006b5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c3f76 and #8e3d30. The triadic partners are #516200 and #005f92.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3a56?

White text reads better on #8a3a56: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.45:1 and black gives 2.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3a56 a warm or cool color?

#8a3a56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 1 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.113.