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#8a5569 color: Merlin’s Cloak

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337°
100%

OKLCH

51.5%
0.075
356°
  • ≈ Marsala
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text5.86:1 · AALc -84
Black text3.58:1 · Below AALc 25

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About #8a5569

#8a5569 is a dusty pink color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 5.86:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Cloak (#89556e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #8a5569 mixed with white

  1. 8a5569
  2. 966577
  3. a27585
  4. ae8593
  5. b996a2
  6. c5a7b1
  7. d1b8c0
  8. dcc9d0
  9. e8dbdf
  10. f3edef

Darker: #8a5569 mixed with black

  1. 8a5569
  2. 77495a
  3. 653d4c
  4. 53313e
  5. 422631
  6. 321c24
  7. 221118
  8. 14080c
  9. 070204
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a5569 with less saturation

  1. 8a5569
  2. 875769
  3. 845969
  4. 815b69
  5. 7d5d68
  6. 7a5f68
  7. 766168
  8. 736268
  9. 6f6468
  10. 6b6668