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#8b3e4e color: Liaison

#8b3e4e is rgb(139, 62, 78) in RGB and oklch(46.948% 0.10581 9.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

46.9%
0.106
9°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8b3e4e

#8b3e4e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.25:1 contrast and black text 2.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Liaison (#8c3f52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8b3e4e mixed with white

  1. 8b3e4e
  2. 98515e
  3. a4636e
  4. b0767f
  5. bc8990
  6. c89ca2
  7. d3afb4
  8. dec3c6
  9. ead7d9
  10. f4ebec

Darker: #8b3e4e mixed with black

  1. 8b3e4e
  2. 783543
  3. 662b38
  4. 54232d
  5. 431a23
  6. 321219
  7. 230a0f
  8. 140407
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8b3e4e with less saturation

  1. 8b3e4e
  2. 87424f
  3. 834551
  4. 7e4852
  5. 7a4b53
  6. 754e54
  7. 705156
  8. 6b5457
  9. 665658
  10. 605859

Questions about #8b3e4e

What color is #8b3e4e?

#8b3e4e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Liaison. In RGB it is rgb(139, 62, 78), in HSL hsl(347.53, 38.31%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.948% 0.10581 9.069).

What colors go well with #8b3e4e?

The complementary color of #8b3e4e is #006c66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80416e and #8b432a. The triadic partners are #48661d and #225e93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b3e4e?

White text reads better on #8b3e4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 and black gives 2.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b3e4e a warm or cool color?

#8b3e4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.106.