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#8c445a color: Redcurrant

#8c445a is rgb(140, 68, 90) in RGB and oklch(48.396% 0.10052 2.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

48.4%
0.101
2°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8c445a

#8c445a is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 2°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast and black text 3.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Redcurrant (#88455e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8c445a mixed with white

  1. 8c445a
  2. 985669
  3. a56878
  4. b07a88
  5. bc8c98
  6. c89fa9
  7. d3b1b9
  8. dec4ca
  9. e9d8dc
  10. f4ebed

Darker: #8c445a mixed with black

  1. 8c445a
  2. 793a4d
  3. 673041
  4. 552635
  5. 431d29
  6. 33141e
  7. 230c13
  8. 140509
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8c445a with less saturation

  1. 8c445a
  2. 88475a
  3. 844a5b
  4. 804d5b
  5. 7c505c
  6. 77535c
  7. 73555d
  8. 6e585d
  9. 695a5e
  10. 645c5e

Questions about #8c445a

What color is #8c445a?

#8c445a is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Redcurrant. In RGB it is rgb(140, 68, 90), in HSL hsl(341.67, 34.62%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.396% 0.10052 2.176).

What colors go well with #8c445a?

The complementary color of #8c445a is #007063. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f4878 and #8f4739. The triadic partners are #55671d and #1d6492.

Is white or black text more readable on #8c445a?

White text reads better on #8c445a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.8:1 and black gives 3.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8c445a a warm or cool color?

#8c445a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.101.