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#8d425e color: Putnam Plum

#8d425e is rgb(141, 66, 94) in RGB and oklch(48.361% 0.10644 358.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

48.4%
0.106
358°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8d425e

#8d425e is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 358°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.83:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Putnam Plum (#8d4362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8d425e mixed with white

  1. 8d425e
  2. 99546d
  3. a5667c
  4. b1798b
  5. bd8b9b
  6. c89eab
  7. d4b1bb
  8. dfc4cc
  9. ead7dd
  10. f4ebee

Darker: #8d425e mixed with black

  1. 8d425e
  2. 7a3851
  3. 672f44
  4. 552537
  5. 441c2b
  6. 33141f
  7. 230b14
  8. 14050a
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d425e with less saturation

  1. 8d425e
  2. 89465e
  3. 85495e
  4. 814c5e
  5. 7c4f5e
  6. 78525e
  7. 73555e
  8. 6e575e
  9. 695a5e
  10. 645c5e

Questions about #8d425e

What color is #8d425e?

#8d425e is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Putnam Plum. In RGB it is rgb(141, 66, 94), in HSL hsl(337.6, 36.23%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.361% 0.10644 358.27).

What colors go well with #8d425e?

The complementary color of #8d425e is #00715f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e477d and #91443b. The triadic partners are #59660f and #046693.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d425e?

White text reads better on #8d425e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d425e a warm or cool color?

#8d425e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.106.