#8a4259 color: Redcurrant
#8a4259 is rgb(138, 66, 89) in RGB and oklch(47.756% 0.10112 1.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- pink-900
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a4259
#8a4259 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 1°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.99:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Redcurrant (#88455e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.
Lighter: #8a4259 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4259 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4259 with less saturation
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What color is #8a4259?
#8a4259 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Redcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(138, 66, 89), in HSL hsl(340.83, 35.29%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.756% 0.10112 1.42).
What colors go well with #8a4259?
The complementary color of #8a4259 is #006f61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d4677 and #8d4538. The triadic partners are #546519 and #186390.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4259?
White text reads better on #8a4259: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4259 a warm or cool color?
#8a4259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 1 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.101.