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#8a475a color: Dull Magenta

#8a475a is rgb(138, 71, 90) in RGB and oklch(48.596% 0.09321 3.076) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

48.6%
0.093
3°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a475a

#8a475a is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 3°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.71:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Magenta (#8d4856). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a475a mixed with white

  1. 8a475a
  2. 965869
  3. a36a78
  4. af7c88
  5. bb8e98
  6. c6a0a9
  7. d2b2b9
  8. ddc5ca
  9. e9d8dc
  10. f4ebed

Darker: #8a475a mixed with black

  1. 8a475a
  2. 773d4d
  3. 653241
  4. 532835
  5. 421f29
  6. 32161e
  7. 220d13
  8. 140609
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a475a with less saturation

  1. 8a475a
  2. 864a5b
  3. 824d5b
  4. 7f4f5c
  5. 7b525c
  6. 76545d
  7. 72575d
  8. 6e595e
  9. 695b5e
  10. 645d5f

Questions about #8a475a

What color is #8a475a?

#8a475a is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Dull Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(138, 71, 90), in HSL hsl(342.99, 32.06%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.596% 0.09321 3.076).

What colors go well with #8a475a?

The complementary color of #8a475a is #007064. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e4a76 and #8c4a3c. The triadic partners are #556826 and #286490.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a475a?

White text reads better on #8a475a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a475a a warm or cool color?

#8a475a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.093.