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#8a4963 color: Violet Quartz

#8a4963 is rgb(138, 73, 99) in RGB and oklch(49.228% 0.09336 355.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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336°
100%

49.2%
0.093
356°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8a4963

#8a4963 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.53:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Quartz (#8b4963). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8a4963 mixed with white

  1. 8a4963
  2. 965a71
  3. a26c80
  4. ae7d8f
  5. ba8f9e
  6. c6a1ae
  7. d2b3be
  8. ddc6ce
  9. e8d9de
  10. f4ecee

Darker: #8a4963 mixed with black

  1. 8a4963
  2. 773e55
  3. 653447
  4. 532a3a
  5. 42202e
  6. 321721
  7. 220e16
  8. 14060b
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4963 with less saturation

  1. 8a4963
  2. 864c63
  3. 834f63
  4. 7f5162
  5. 7b5462
  6. 775662
  7. 735862
  8. 6f5b62
  9. 6a5d61
  10. 665f61

Questions about #8a4963

What color is #8a4963?

#8a4963 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Violet Quartz. In RGB it is rgb(138, 73, 99), in HSL hsl(336, 30.81%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.228% 0.09336 355.7).

What colors go well with #8a4963?

The complementary color of #8a4963 is #00725f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c4d7e and #8f4a45. The triadic partners are #5f6721 and #1d698f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4963?

White text reads better on #8a4963: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4963 a warm or cool color?

#8a4963 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.093.