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#8a4c66 color: Violet Quartz

#8a4c66 is rgb(138, 76, 102) in RGB and oklch(49.838% 0.08957 354.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

49.8%
0.090
354°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8a4c66

#8a4c66 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 354°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.35:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, 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: #8a4c66 mixed with white

  1. 8a4c66
  2. 965d74
  3. a26e83
  4. ae7f91
  5. ba91a0
  6. c6a2af
  7. d1b4bf
  8. ddc7cf
  9. e8d9de
  10. f4ecef

Darker: #8a4c66 mixed with black

  1. 8a4c66
  2. 774158
  3. 65364a
  4. 532c3c
  5. 42222f
  6. 321823
  7. 220f17
  8. 14060c
  9. 070204
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4c66 with less saturation

  1. 8a4c66
  2. 874f66
  3. 835165
  4. 7f5465
  5. 7c5665
  6. 785864
  7. 745b64
  8. 705d64
  9. 6c5f63
  10. 676163

Questions about #8a4c66

What color is #8a4c66?

#8a4c66 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Violet Quartz. In RGB it is rgb(138, 76, 102), in HSL hsl(334.84, 28.97%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.838% 0.08957 354.246).

What colors go well with #8a4c66?

The complementary color of #8a4c66 is #12735f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c507f and #8f4d49. The triadic partners are #626826 and #226b8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4c66?

White text reads better on #8a4c66: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4c66 a warm or cool color?

#8a4c66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.09.