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#8a5262 color: Berry Smoothie

#8a5262 is rgb(138, 82, 98) in RGB and oklch(50.752% 0.07734 1.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

50.8%
0.077
2°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8a5262

#8a5262 is a dusty pink color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 2°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Berry Smoothie (#895360). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #8a5262 mixed with white

  1. 8a5262
  2. 966270
  3. a2737f
  4. ae838e
  5. ba949e
  6. c5a5ad
  7. d1b7bd
  8. ddc9cd
  9. e8dade
  10. f4edee

Darker: #8a5262 mixed with black

  1. 8a5262
  2. 774654
  3. 653b47
  4. 532f3a
  5. 42252d
  6. 321a21
  7. 221116
  8. 14080b
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a5262 with less saturation

  1. 8a5262
  2. 875462
  3. 835663
  4. 805863
  5. 7d5a63
  6. 795c64
  7. 755e64
  8. 716064
  9. 6e6265
  10. 696465

Questions about #8a5262

What color is #8a5262?

#8a5262 is dusty pink. The closest named color is Berry Smoothie. In RGB it is rgb(138, 82, 98), in HSL hsl(342.86, 25.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.752% 0.07734 1.763).

What colors go well with #8a5262?

The complementary color of #8a5262 is #257468. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f5579 and #8c5449. The triadic partners are #5e6c38 and #3a6b8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5262?

White text reads better on #8a5262: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5262 a warm or cool color?

#8a5262 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.077.