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#8a406e color: Bonbon Red

#8a406e is rgb(138, 64, 110) in RGB and oklch(48.226% 0.11584 344.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

48.2%
0.116
344°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a406e

#8a406e is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.91:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bonbon Red (#8c4268). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a406e mixed with white

  1. 8a406e
  2. 97537c
  3. a36589
  4. af7897
  5. bb8aa6
  6. c79db4
  7. d2b0c3
  8. dec3d2
  9. e9d7e1
  10. f4ebf0

Darker: #8a406e mixed with black

  1. 8a406e
  2. 77365f
  3. 652d50
  4. 532441
  5. 421b33
  6. 321326
  7. 220b19
  8. 14050e
  9. 070104
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a406e with less saturation

  1. 8a406e
  2. 86446c
  3. 82476b
  4. 7e4b69
  5. 7a4e68
  6. 765166
  7. 725465
  8. 6d5763
  9. 685961
  10. 635c60

Questions about #8a406e

What color is #8a406e?

#8a406e is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Bonbon Red. In RGB it is rgb(138, 64, 110), in HSL hsl(322.7, 36.63%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.226% 0.11584 344.154).

What colors go well with #8a406e?

The complementary color of #8a406e is #00724c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76488b and #943e4a. The triadic partners are #6a6000 and #006a8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a406e?

White text reads better on #8a406e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a406e a warm or cool color?

#8a406e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.116.