#8b495c color: Hawthorn Rose
#8b495c is rgb(139, 73, 92) in RGB and oklch(49.133% 0.09173 2.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 45%
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About #8b495c
#8b495c is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 3°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.55:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hawthorn Rose (#884c5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8b495c mixed with white
Darker: #8b495c mixed with black
Calmer: #8b495c with less saturation
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What color is #8b495c?
#8b495c is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Hawthorn Rose. In RGB it is rgb(139, 73, 92), in HSL hsl(342.73, 31.13%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.133% 0.09173 2.643).
What colors go well with #8b495c?
The complementary color of #8b495c is #007165. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f4c77 and #8d4c3e. The triadic partners are #576929 and #2a6690.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b495c?
White text reads better on #8b495c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b495c a warm or cool color?
#8b495c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.092.