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#8a3b59 color: Quinacridone Magenta

#8a3b59 is rgb(138, 59, 89) in RGB and oklch(46.695% 0.11252 358.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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337°
100%

46.7%
0.113
359°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a3b59

#8a3b59 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 359°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.37:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #8a3b59 mixed with white

  1. 8a3b59
  2. 974e68
  3. a36178
  4. b07487
  5. bc8798
  6. c79ba8
  7. d3aeb9
  8. dec2ca
  9. e9d6db
  10. f4eaed

Darker: #8a3b59 mixed with black

  1. 8a3b59
  2. 77324c
  3. 652940
  4. 532134
  5. 421928
  6. 32111d
  7. 220913
  8. 140409
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3b59 with less saturation

  1. 8a3b59
  2. 863f59
  3. 824359
  4. 7d4659
  5. 794a59
  6. 744d59
  7. 6f5059
  8. 6a525a
  9. 65555a
  10. 60575a

Questions about #8a3b59

What color is #8a3b59?

#8a3b59 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(138, 59, 89), in HSL hsl(337.22, 40.1%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.695% 0.11252 358.546).

What colors go well with #8a3b59?

The complementary color of #8a3b59 is #006c5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b4079 and #8e3d34. The triadic partners are #546200 and #006191.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3b59?

White text reads better on #8a3b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3b59 a warm or cool color?

#8a3b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.113.