#8b4e55 color: Roan Rouge
#8b4e55 is rgb(139, 78, 85) in RGB and oklch(49.782% 0.08234 13.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 45%
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About #8b4e55
#8b4e55 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 13°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.33:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Roan Rouge (#885156). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8b4e55 mixed with white
Darker: #8b4e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b4e55 with less saturation
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What color is #8b4e55?
#8b4e55 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Roan Rouge. In RGB it is rgb(139, 78, 85), in HSL hsl(353.11, 28.11%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.782% 0.08234 13.148).
What colors go well with #8b4e55?
The complementary color of #8b4e55 is #0d7170. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #834f6f and #8a523b. The triadic partners are #506d3a and #3f6590.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b4e55?
White text reads better on #8b4e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b4e55 a warm or cool color?
#8b4e55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.082.