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#8a484f color: Currant Jam

#8a484f is rgb(138, 72, 79) in RGB and oklch(48.439% 0.08966 14.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

48.4%
0.090
14°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a484f

#8a484f is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.73:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Currant Jam (#884a50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a484f mixed with white

  1. 8a484f
  2. 96595f
  3. a36b6f
  4. af7c80
  5. bb8e91
  6. c6a1a3
  7. d2b3b5
  8. ddc6c7
  9. e9d8d9
  10. f4ecec

Darker: #8a484f mixed with black

  1. 8a484f
  2. 773d44
  3. 653338
  4. 53292e
  5. 421f23
  6. 321619
  7. 220d10
  8. 140607
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a484f with less saturation

  1. 8a484f
  2. 864b51
  3. 824d52
  4. 7e5054
  5. 7a5255
  6. 765557
  7. 725758
  8. 6d595a
  9. 695b5c
  10. 645d5d

Questions about #8a484f

What color is #8a484f?

#8a484f is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Currant Jam. In RGB it is rgb(138, 72, 79), in HSL hsl(353.64, 31.43%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.439% 0.08966 14.272).

What colors go well with #8a484f?

The complementary color of #8a484f is #006e6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82496b and #884d32. The triadic partners are #496a33 and #396190.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a484f?

White text reads better on #8a484f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a484f a warm or cool color?

#8a484f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.09.