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#8a405c color: Redcurrant

#8a405c is rgb(138, 64, 92) in RGB and oklch(47.545% 0.10558 358.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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337°
100%

47.5%
0.106
358°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8a405c

#8a405c is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 358°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.07:1 contrast and black text 2.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Redcurrant (#88455e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a405c mixed with white

  1. 8a405c
  2. 97526b
  3. a3657a
  4. af778a
  5. bb8a9a
  6. c79daa
  7. d2b0ba
  8. dec3cb
  9. e9d7dc
  10. f4ebed

Darker: #8a405c mixed with black

  1. 8a405c
  2. 77364f
  3. 652d42
  4. 532436
  5. 421b2a
  6. 32131f
  7. 220b14
  8. 14050a
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a405c with less saturation

  1. 8a405c
  2. 86445c
  3. 82475c
  4. 7e4a5c
  5. 7a4d5c
  6. 75505c
  7. 71535c
  8. 6c555c
  9. 67585c
  10. 625a5c

Questions about #8a405c

What color is #8a405c?

#8a405c is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Redcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(138, 64, 92), in HSL hsl(337.3, 36.63%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.545% 0.10558 358.014).

What colors go well with #8a405c?

The complementary color of #8a405c is #006f5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c457a and #8e423a. The triadic partners are #57640c and #006390.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a405c?

White text reads better on #8a405c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 and black gives 2.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a405c a warm or cool color?

#8a405c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.106.