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#8d448e color: Dahlia

#8d448e is rgb(141, 68, 142) in RGB and oklch(50.72% 0.13853 326.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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299°
100%

50.7%
0.139
327°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8d448e

#8d448e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dahlia (#8b4189). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8d448e mixed with white

  1. 8d448e
  2. 995799
  3. a569a5
  4. b07bb0
  5. bc8ebb
  6. c7a0c6
  7. d2b3d2
  8. dec5dd
  9. e9d8e8
  10. f4ecf4

Darker: #8d448e mixed with black

  1. 8d448e
  2. 7a3a7b
  3. 673068
  4. 552656
  5. 441d44
  6. 331434
  7. 230c24
  8. 140515
  9. 070207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d448e with less saturation

  1. 8d448e
  2. 89488a
  3. 864d86
  4. 825082
  5. 7e547e
  6. 7b577a
  7. 775a76
  8. 725d72
  9. 6e606e
  10. 6a6369

Questions about #8d448e

What color is #8d448e?

#8d448e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(141, 68, 142), in HSL hsl(299.19, 35.24%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.72% 0.13853 326.872).

What colors go well with #8d448e?

The complementary color of #8d448e is #1a7930. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f50aa and #a03c67. The triadic partners are #835f00 and #007584.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d448e?

White text reads better on #8d448e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d448e a warm or cool color?

#8d448e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.139.