# #8a5170 color: Merlin’s Cloak

#8a5170 is rgb(138, 81, 112) in RGB and oklch(51.063% 0.08647 346.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a5170

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a5170 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 81, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(327.37, 26.03%, 42.94%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(327.37 41.3% 54.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(327.37 31.76% 45.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 41% 19% 46%) |
| Lab | lab(42.06 27.74 -7.15) |
| LCH | lch(42.06 28.65 345.54) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.063% 0.08419 -0.01974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.063% 0.08647 346.801) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.51024 0.3282 0.43384) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.42574 0.28196 0.37787) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.48667 0.32121 0.43307) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.39099 0.28047 0.35395) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.08228 0.16203) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.16348 0.12459 0.16873) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.1657 0.12536 0.12723) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.318, blue: 0.439) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.318, blue: 0.439, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A5170) |
| Android XML | #8A5170 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Merlin’s Cloak
- Hue family: Pink, soft pink
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.01:1
- Contrast with black: 3.49:1

## Tints

#8a5170, #96617d, #a2728b, #ae8399, #b994a7, #c5a5b5, #d1b7c3, #dcc8d2, #e8dae1, #f4edf0

## Shades

#8a5170, #774560, #653a51, #532f43, #422435, #321a27, #22101a, #14070e, #070204, #010001

## Tones

#8a5170, #87536f, #84566e, #80586d, #7d5a6c, #795c6b, #765f6a, #726069, #6e6268, #6a6467

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a5170, #29765b
- Split: #8a5170, #4e723f, #027577
- Analogous: #8a5170, #7a5687, #915154
- Triadic: #8a5170, #6c6928, #20708c
- Tetradic: #8a5170, #8f5639, #29765b, #20708c
- Square: #8a5170, #825f26, #29765b, #456797
- Monochromatic: #8a5170, #42102f, #65304e, #b07494, #d798b9

## Questions about #8a5170

### What color is #8a5170?

#8a5170 is soft pink. The closest named color is Merlin’s Cloak. In RGB it is rgb(138, 81, 112), in HSL hsl(327.37, 26.03%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.063% 0.08647 346.801).

### What colors go well with #8a5170?

The complementary color of #8a5170 is #29765b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a5687 and #915154. The triadic partners are #6c6928 and #20708c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a5170?

White text reads better on #8a5170: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a5170 a warm or cool color?

#8a5170 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.086.