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#8a4448 color: Silk Satin

#8a4448 is rgb(138, 68, 72) in RGB and oklch(47.586% 0.09537 17.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

47.6%
0.095
18°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8a4448

#8a4448 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7:1 contrast and black text 3:1, 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: #8a4448 mixed with white

  1. 8a4448
  2. 975659
  3. a3686a
  4. af7a7b
  5. bb8c8d
  6. c79f9f
  7. d2b1b1
  8. dec4c4
  9. e9d8d8
  10. f4ebeb

Darker: #8a4448 mixed with black

  1. 8a4448
  2. 773a3d
  3. 653033
  4. 532629
  5. 421d1f
  6. 321416
  7. 220c0d
  8. 140506
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4448 with less saturation

  1. 8a4448
  2. 86474a
  3. 824a4c
  4. 7e4d4e
  5. 7a4f50
  6. 755252
  7. 715454
  8. 6c5656
  9. 675858
  10. 625a5a

Questions about #8a4448

What color is #8a4448?

#8a4448 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Silk Satin. In RGB it is rgb(138, 68, 72), in HSL hsl(356.57, 33.98%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.586% 0.09537 17.8).

What colors go well with #8a4448?

The complementary color of #8a4448 is #006c70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #834466 and #874a29. The triadic partners are #406931 and #395d91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4448?

White text reads better on #8a4448: white gives a contrast ratio of 7:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4448 a warm or cool color?

#8a4448 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.095.