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#8a454a color: Bolero

#8a454a is rgb(138, 69, 74) in RGB and oklch(47.802% 0.09392 16.73) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

47.8%
0.094
17°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8a454a

#8a454a is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.93:1 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: #8a454a mixed with white

  1. 8a454a
  2. 97575a
  3. a3696b
  4. af7b7c
  5. bb8d8e
  6. c79fa0
  7. d2b2b2
  8. dec5c5
  9. e9d8d8
  10. f4ebeb

Darker: #8a454a mixed with black

  1. 8a454a
  2. 773b3f
  3. 653135
  4. 53272a
  5. 421e20
  6. 321517
  7. 220c0e
  8. 140506
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a454a with less saturation

  1. 8a454a
  2. 86484c
  3. 824b4e
  4. 7e4e50
  5. 7a5052
  6. 755254
  7. 715555
  8. 6c5757
  9. 675959
  10. 625b5b

Questions about #8a454a

What color is #8a454a?

#8a454a is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Bolero. In RGB it is rgb(138, 69, 74), in HSL hsl(355.65, 33.33%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.802% 0.09392 16.73).

What colors go well with #8a454a?

The complementary color of #8a454a is #006d6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #834668 and #874b2b. The triadic partners are #436932 and #395e91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a454a?

White text reads better on #8a454a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.93:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a454a a warm or cool color?

#8a454a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.094.