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#8a4450 color: Dark Earth

#8a4450 is rgb(138, 68, 80) in RGB and oklch(47.802% 0.09578 10.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

47.8%
0.096
11°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8a4450

#8a4450 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.95:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Earth (#884455). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a4450 mixed with white

  1. 8a4450
  2. 975660
  3. a36870
  4. af7a81
  5. bb8c92
  6. c79fa3
  7. d2b1b5
  8. dec4c7
  9. e9d8d9
  10. f4ebec

Darker: #8a4450 mixed with black

  1. 8a4450
  2. 773a44
  3. 653039
  4. 53262e
  5. 421d24
  6. 32141a
  7. 220c10
  8. 140507
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4450 with less saturation

  1. 8a4450
  2. 864751
  3. 824a53
  4. 7e4d54
  5. 7a4f55
  6. 755257
  7. 715458
  8. 6c5759
  9. 67595a
  10. 625b5c

Questions about #8a4450

What color is #8a4450?

#8a4450 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Dark Earth. In RGB it is rgb(138, 68, 80), in HSL hsl(349.71, 33.98%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.802% 0.09578 10.564).

What colors go well with #8a4450?

The complementary color of #8a4450 is #006e6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80466d and #8a4831. The triadic partners are #4a682a and #2f6091.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4450?

White text reads better on #8a4450: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4450 a warm or cool color?

#8a4450 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.096.