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#8b4656 color: Dull Magenta

#8b4656 is rgb(139, 70, 86) in RGB and oklch(48.45% 0.09497 6.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

48.4%
0.095
7°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8b4656

#8b4656 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.76:1 contrast and black text 3.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Magenta (#8d4856). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8b4656 mixed with white

  1. 8b4656
  2. 975865
  3. a46975
  4. b07b85
  5. bb8d96
  6. c7a0a6
  7. d2b2b8
  8. dec5c9
  9. e9d8db
  10. f4ebed

Darker: #8b4656 mixed with black

  1. 8b4656
  2. 783c4a
  3. 66323e
  4. 542832
  5. 431e27
  6. 32151c
  7. 230d12
  8. 140508
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8b4656 with less saturation

  1. 8b4656
  2. 874957
  3. 834c58
  4. 7f4f59
  5. 7b5159
  6. 77545a
  7. 72565b
  8. 6e585c
  9. 695b5d
  10. 645d5e

Questions about #8b4656

What color is #8b4656?

#8b4656 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Dull Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(139, 70, 86), in HSL hsl(346.09, 33.01%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.45% 0.09497 6.531).

What colors go well with #8b4656?

The complementary color of #8b4656 is #007067. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #804973 and #8c4a37. The triadic partners are #516828 and #2b6391.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b4656?

White text reads better on #8b4656: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.76:1 and black gives 3.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b4656 a warm or cool color?

#8b4656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.095.