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#8d4476 color: Purple Peril

#8d4476 is rgb(141, 68, 118) in RGB and oklch(49.588% 0.11745 340.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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319°
100%

49.6%
0.117
341°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8d4476

#8d4476 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 341°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.52:1 contrast and black text 3.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Peril (#903f75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8d4476 mixed with white

  1. 8d4476
  2. 995683
  3. a56890
  4. b17a9d
  5. bc8dab
  6. c89fb9
  7. d3b2c6
  8. dec5d4
  9. e9d8e2
  10. f4ebf1

Darker: #8d4476 mixed with black

  1. 8d4476
  2. 7a3a66
  3. 673056
  4. 552647
  5. 441d38
  6. 331429
  7. 230c1c
  8. 14050f
  9. 070205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d4476 with less saturation

  1. 8d4476
  2. 894874
  3. 854b72
  4. 814f70
  5. 7d526e
  6. 79556c
  7. 75586a
  8. 705a68
  9. 6c5d66
  10. 676064

Questions about #8d4476

What color is #8d4476?

#8d4476 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Purple Peril. In RGB it is rgb(141, 68, 118), in HSL hsl(318.9, 34.93%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.588% 0.11745 340.76).

What colors go well with #8d4476?

The complementary color of #8d4476 is #00764b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #774c93 and #984152. The triadic partners are #716300 and #006f8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d4476?

White text reads better on #8d4476: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 and black gives 3.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d4476 a warm or cool color?

#8d4476 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 341 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.117.