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#8a454e color: Bolero

#8a454e is rgb(138, 69, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.91% 0.09405 13.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

47.9%
0.094
13°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a454e

#8a454e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, 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: #8a454e mixed with white

  1. 8a454e
  2. 97575e
  3. a3696e
  4. af7a7f
  5. bb8d91
  6. c79fa2
  7. d2b2b4
  8. dec5c6
  9. e9d8d9
  10. f4ebec

Darker: #8a454e mixed with black

  1. 8a454e
  2. 773b43
  3. 653138
  4. 53272d
  5. 421e23
  6. 321519
  7. 220c0f
  8. 140507
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a454e with less saturation

  1. 8a454e
  2. 864850
  3. 824b51
  4. 7e4e53
  5. 7a5054
  6. 765356
  7. 715557
  8. 6c5759
  9. 68595a
  10. 635b5c

Questions about #8a454e

What color is #8a454e?

#8a454e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Bolero. In RGB it is rgb(138, 69, 78), in HSL hsl(352.17, 33.33%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.91% 0.09405 13.06).

What colors go well with #8a454e?

The complementary color of #8a454e is #006d6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81466b and #894a2f. The triadic partners are #48682e and #345f91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a454e?

White text reads better on #8a454e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a454e a warm or cool color?

#8a454e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.094.