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#8a4659 color: Dark Earth

#8a4659 is rgb(138, 70, 89) in RGB and oklch(48.4% 0.09455 3.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

48.4%
0.095
3°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a4659

#8a4659 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 3°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.77:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Earth (#884455). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a4659 mixed with white

  1. 8a4659
  2. 965868
  3. a36978
  4. af7b87
  5. bb8d98
  6. c6a0a8
  7. d2b2b9
  8. ddc5ca
  9. e9d8db
  10. f4ebed

Darker: #8a4659 mixed with black

  1. 8a4659
  2. 773c4c
  3. 653240
  4. 532834
  5. 421e28
  6. 32151d
  7. 220d13
  8. 140509
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4659 with less saturation

  1. 8a4659
  2. 86495a
  3. 824c5a
  4. 7e4f5b
  5. 7a515b
  6. 76545c
  7. 72565c
  8. 6d585d
  9. 695a5d
  10. 645d5e

Questions about #8a4659

What color is #8a4659?

#8a4659 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Dark Earth. In RGB it is rgb(138, 70, 89), in HSL hsl(343.24, 32.69%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.4% 0.09455 3.455).

What colors go well with #8a4659?

The complementary color of #8a4659 is #007064. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e4975 and #8c493a. The triadic partners are #546725 and #266490.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4659?

White text reads better on #8a4659: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4659 a warm or cool color?

#8a4659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.095.