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#8a4549 color: Bolero

#8a4549 is rgb(138, 69, 73) in RGB and oklch(47.777% 0.09393 17.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

47.8%
0.094
18°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8a4549

#8a4549 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.94:1 contrast and black text 3.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bolero (#88464a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a4549 mixed with white

  1. 8a4549
  2. 975759
  3. a3696a
  4. af7b7c
  5. bb8d8d
  6. c79f9f
  7. d2b2b2
  8. dec5c5
  9. e9d8d8
  10. f4ebeb

Darker: #8a4549 mixed with black

  1. 8a4549
  2. 773b3e
  3. 653134
  4. 53272a
  5. 421e20
  6. 321517
  7. 220c0e
  8. 140506
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4549 with less saturation

  1. 8a4549
  2. 86484b
  3. 824b4d
  4. 7e4d4f
  5. 7a5051
  6. 755253
  7. 715555
  8. 6c5757
  9. 675959
  10. 625b5b

Questions about #8a4549

What color is #8a4549?

#8a4549 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Bolero. In RGB it is rgb(138, 69, 73), in HSL hsl(356.52, 33.33%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.777% 0.09393 17.639).

What colors go well with #8a4549?

The complementary color of #8a4549 is #006c70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #834567 and #874b2a. The triadic partners are #426932 and #3a5d91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4549?

White text reads better on #8a4549: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4549 a warm or cool color?

#8a4549 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.094.