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#8a5264 color: Velour Scar

#8a5264 is rgb(138, 82, 100) in RGB and oklch(50.817% 0.07808 359.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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341°
100%

50.8%
0.078
360°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8a5264

#8a5264 is a dusty pink color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 360°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Velour Scar (#8e5164). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #8a5264 mixed with white

  1. 8a5264
  2. 966272
  3. a27381
  4. ae8390
  5. ba949f
  6. c5a5ae
  7. d1b7be
  8. dcc9ce
  9. e8dade
  10. f4edee

Darker: #8a5264 mixed with black

  1. 8a5264
  2. 774656
  3. 653b48
  4. 532f3b
  5. 42252e
  6. 321a22
  7. 221116
  8. 14080b
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a5264 with less saturation

  1. 8a5264
  2. 875464
  3. 835664
  4. 805964
  5. 7d5b65
  6. 795c65
  7. 755e65
  8. 726065
  9. 6e6265
  10. 6a6465

Questions about #8a5264

What color is #8a5264?

#8a5264 is dusty pink. The closest named color is Velour Scar. In RGB it is rgb(138, 82, 100), in HSL hsl(340.71, 25.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.817% 0.07808 359.545).

What colors go well with #8a5264?

The complementary color of #8a5264 is #267467. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f557b and #8d544b. The triadic partners are #606c36 and #376b8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5264?

White text reads better on #8a5264: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5264 a warm or cool color?

#8a5264 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 360 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.078.