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#8a4247 color: Silk Satin

#8a4247 is rgb(138, 66, 71) in RGB and oklch(47.234% 0.0982 17.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

47.2%
0.098
17°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8a4247

#8a4247 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.12:1 contrast and black text 2.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Silk Satin (#8b4248). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a4247 mixed with white

  1. 8a4247
  2. 975458
  3. a36669
  4. af797a
  5. bb8b8c
  6. c79e9e
  7. d2b1b1
  8. dec4c4
  9. e9d7d7
  10. f4ebeb

Darker: #8a4247 mixed with black

  1. 8a4247
  2. 77383d
  3. 652f32
  4. 532528
  5. 421c1f
  6. 321416
  7. 220b0d
  8. 140506
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4247 with less saturation

  1. 8a4247
  2. 864549
  3. 82484b
  4. 7e4b4d
  5. 794e4f
  6. 755051
  7. 705353
  8. 6b5555
  9. 665757
  10. 615959

Questions about #8a4247

What color is #8a4247?

#8a4247 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Silk Satin. In RGB it is rgb(138, 66, 71), in HSL hsl(355.83, 35.29%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.234% 0.0982 17.259).

What colors go well with #8a4247?

The complementary color of #8a4247 is #006b6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #824366 and #874826. The triadic partners are #3f682e and #365c92.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4247?

White text reads better on #8a4247: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 and black gives 2.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4247 a warm or cool color?

#8a4247 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.098.