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#8a426e color: Bonbon Red

#8a426e is rgb(138, 66, 110) in RGB and oklch(48.527% 0.11234 344.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

48.5%
0.112
345°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a426e

#8a426e is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 345°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.81:1 contrast and black text 3.09:1, 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: #8a426e mixed with white

  1. 8a426e
  2. 96547c
  3. a36789
  4. af7997
  5. bb8ba6
  6. c69eb4
  7. d2b1c3
  8. ddc4d1
  9. e9d7e0
  10. f4ebf0

Darker: #8a426e mixed with black

  1. 8a426e
  2. 77385f
  3. 652f50
  4. 532541
  5. 421c33
  6. 321426
  7. 220b19
  8. 14050e
  9. 070104
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a426e with less saturation

  1. 8a426e
  2. 86466d
  3. 82496b
  4. 7f4c6a
  5. 7a4f68
  6. 765267
  7. 725565
  8. 6e5864
  9. 695a62
  10. 645d61

Questions about #8a426e

What color is #8a426e?

#8a426e is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Bonbon Red. In RGB it is rgb(138, 66, 110), in HSL hsl(323.33, 35.29%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.527% 0.11234 344.531).

What colors go well with #8a426e?

The complementary color of #8a426e is #00724e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76498b and #94404b. The triadic partners are #6a6100 and #006b8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a426e?

White text reads better on #8a426e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and black gives 3.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a426e a warm or cool color?

#8a426e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.112.