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#8b486e color: Twilight Lavender

#8b486e is rgb(139, 72, 110) in RGB and oklch(49.608% 0.10262 346.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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326°
100%

49.6%
0.103
346°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8b486e

#8b486e is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8a496b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8b486e mixed with white

  1. 8b486e
  2. 975a7c
  3. a36b89
  4. af7d97
  5. bb8fa6
  6. c6a1b4
  7. d2b3c3
  8. ddc6d1
  9. e9d9e0
  10. f4ecf0

Darker: #8b486e mixed with black

  1. 8b486e
  2. 783d5f
  3. 663350
  4. 542941
  5. 431f33
  6. 321626
  7. 230d19
  8. 14060e
  9. 070204
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8b486e with less saturation

  1. 8b486e
  2. 874b6d
  3. 844e6c
  4. 80516a
  5. 7c5469
  6. 785668
  7. 745967
  8. 705b66
  9. 6b5e64
  10. 676063

Questions about #8b486e

What color is #8b486e?

#8b486e is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Twilight Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(139, 72, 110), in HSL hsl(325.97, 31.75%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.608% 0.10262 346.379).

What colors go well with #8b486e?

The complementary color of #8b486e is #007455. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #794e89 and #93474d. The triadic partners are #6a6509 and #006d8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b486e?

White text reads better on #8b486e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b486e a warm or cool color?

#8b486e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.103.