#8a494d color: Currant Jam
#8a494d is rgb(138, 73, 77) in RGB and oklch(48.556% 0.08817 16.99) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a494d
#8a494d is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 17°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.69:1 contrast and black text 3.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Currant Jam (#884a50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8a494d mixed with white
Darker: #8a494d mixed with black
Calmer: #8a494d with less saturation
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What color is #8a494d?
#8a494d is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Currant Jam. In RGB it is rgb(138, 73, 77), in HSL hsl(356.31, 30.81%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.556% 0.08817 16.99).
What colors go well with #8a494d?
The complementary color of #8a494d is #006e70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #834969 and #874e31. The triadic partners are #466b37 and #3d6090.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a494d?
White text reads better on #8a494d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 and black gives 3.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a494d a warm or cool color?
#8a494d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.088.