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#8a4a4c color: Currant Jam

#8a4a4c is rgb(138, 74, 76) in RGB and oklch(48.702% 0.08679 18.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

48.7%
0.087
19°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8a4a4c

#8a4a4c is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.64:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, 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: #8a4a4c mixed with white

  1. 8a4a4c
  2. 965b5c
  3. a36c6d
  4. af7e7e
  5. ba908f
  6. c6a1a1
  7. d2b4b3
  8. ddc6c6
  9. e9d9d9
  10. f4ecec

Darker: #8a4a4c mixed with black

  1. 8a4a4c
  2. 773f41
  3. 653536
  4. 532a2c
  5. 422022
  6. 321718
  7. 220e0f
  8. 140606
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4a4c with less saturation

  1. 8a4a4c
  2. 864d4e
  3. 824f50
  4. 7f5152
  5. 7b5454
  6. 765656
  7. 725858
  8. 6e5a5a
  9. 695c5c
  10. 645e5e

Questions about #8a4a4c

What color is #8a4a4c?

#8a4a4c is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Currant Jam. In RGB it is rgb(138, 74, 76), in HSL hsl(358.13, 30.19%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.702% 0.08679 18.796).

What colors go well with #8a4a4c?

The complementary color of #8a4a4c is #006e72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #844a67 and #875031. The triadic partners are #456b3a and #416090.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4a4c?

White text reads better on #8a4a4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4a4c a warm or cool color?

#8a4a4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.087.