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#8a3f49 color: Cordovan

#8a3f49 is rgb(138, 63, 73) in RGB and oklch(46.81% 0.10253 13.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

46.8%
0.103
14°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a3f49

#8a3f49 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.27:1 contrast and black text 2.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cordovan (#893f45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a3f49 mixed with white

  1. 8a3f49
  2. 975259
  3. a3646a
  4. af777c
  5. bb898d
  6. c79c9f
  7. d3b0b2
  8. dec3c5
  9. e9d7d8
  10. f4ebeb

Darker: #8a3f49 mixed with black

  1. 8a3f49
  2. 77353e
  3. 652c34
  4. 53232a
  5. 421b20
  6. 321217
  7. 220a0e
  8. 140406
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3f49 with less saturation

  1. 8a3f49
  2. 86434b
  3. 82464d
  4. 7d494e
  5. 794c50
  6. 744e52
  7. 6f5153
  8. 6b5355
  9. 655657
  10. 605858

Questions about #8a3f49

What color is #8a3f49?

#8a3f49 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Cordovan. In RGB it is rgb(138, 63, 73), in HSL hsl(352, 37.31%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.81% 0.10253 13.609).

What colors go well with #8a3f49?

The complementary color of #8a3f49 is #006b6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #814169 and #894526. The triadic partners are #426625 and #2d5c92.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3f49?

White text reads better on #8a3f49: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.27:1 and black gives 2.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3f49 a warm or cool color?

#8a3f49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.103.