#8a494a color: Rhubarb Smoothie
#8a494a is rgb(138, 73, 74) in RGB and oklch(48.478% 0.08831 19.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a494a
#8a494a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rhubarb Smoothie (#8c474b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8a494a mixed with white
Darker: #8a494a mixed with black
Calmer: #8a494a with less saturation
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Questions about #8a494a
What color is #8a494a?
#8a494a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Rhubarb Smoothie. In RGB it is rgb(138, 73, 74), in HSL hsl(359.08, 30.81%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.478% 0.08831 19.883).
What colors go well with #8a494a?
The complementary color of #8a494a is #006d72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #844966 and #864f2e. The triadic partners are #436b3a and #415f91.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a494a?
White text reads better on #8a494a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.7:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a494a a warm or cool color?
#8a494a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.088.