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#8a3b57 color: Quinacridone Magenta

#8a3b57 is rgb(138, 59, 87) in RGB and oklch(46.627% 0.11174 0.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

46.6%
0.112
0°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a3b57

#8a3b57 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 46.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.84:1, 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: #8a3b57 mixed with white

  1. 8a3b57
  2. 974e66
  3. a36176
  4. b07486
  5. bc8796
  6. c79ba7
  7. d3aeb8
  8. dec2c9
  9. e9d6db
  10. f4eaed

Darker: #8a3b57 mixed with black

  1. 8a3b57
  2. 77324b
  3. 65293e
  4. 532133
  5. 421927
  6. 32111c
  7. 220912
  8. 140408
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3b57 with less saturation

  1. 8a3b57
  2. 863f57
  3. 824358
  4. 7d4658
  5. 794a58
  6. 744d58
  7. 6f4f59
  8. 6a5259
  9. 655559
  10. 5f5759

Questions about #8a3b57

What color is #8a3b57?

#8a3b57 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(138, 59, 87), in HSL hsl(338.73, 40.1%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.627% 0.11174 0.117).

What colors go well with #8a3b57?

The complementary color of #8a3b57 is #006c5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c4077 and #8e3d32. The triadic partners are #526200 and #006091.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3b57?

White text reads better on #8a3b57: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3b57 a warm or cool color?

#8a3b57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 46.6% and its chroma 0.112.