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#8a474c color: Rhubarb Smoothie

#8a474c is rgb(138, 71, 76) in RGB and oklch(48.189% 0.09105 16.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

48.2%
0.091
16°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a474c

#8a474c is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast and black text 3.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rhubarb Smoothie (#8c474b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a474c mixed with white

  1. 8a474c
  2. 96595c
  3. a36a6d
  4. af7c7e
  5. bb8e8f
  6. c6a0a1
  7. d2b3b3
  8. ddc5c6
  9. e9d8d9
  10. f4ecec

Darker: #8a474c mixed with black

  1. 8a474c
  2. 773d41
  3. 653236
  4. 53282c
  5. 421f22
  6. 321618
  7. 220d0f
  8. 140606
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a474c with less saturation

  1. 8a474c
  2. 864a4e
  3. 824d50
  4. 7e4f52
  5. 7a5253
  6. 765455
  7. 715657
  8. 6d5859
  9. 685a5a
  10. 635c5c

Questions about #8a474c

What color is #8a474c?

#8a474c is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Rhubarb Smoothie. In RGB it is rgb(138, 71, 76), in HSL hsl(355.52, 32.06%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.189% 0.09105 16.375).

What colors go well with #8a474c?

The complementary color of #8a474c is #006d6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #834869 and #884c2f. The triadic partners are #456a34 and #3a5f91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a474c?

White text reads better on #8a474c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.8:1 and black gives 3.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a474c a warm or cool color?

#8a474c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.091.