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#8d477a color: Willowherb

#8d477a is rgb(141, 71, 122) in RGB and oklch(50.218% 0.11528 338.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

50.2%
0.115
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8d477a

#8d477a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Willowherb (#914681). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8d477a mixed with white

  1. 8d477a
  2. 995987
  3. a56b93
  4. b17ca0
  5. bc8eae
  6. c8a1bb
  7. d3b3c8
  8. dec6d6
  9. e9d9e3
  10. f4ecf1

Darker: #8d477a mixed with black

  1. 8d477a
  2. 7a3d69
  3. 673259
  4. 552849
  5. 441f3a
  6. 33162b
  7. 230d1d
  8. 140610
  9. 070205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d477a with less saturation

  1. 8d477a
  2. 894b78
  3. 864e76
  4. 825174
  5. 7e5471
  6. 7a576f
  7. 765a6d
  8. 725c6b
  9. 6d5f68
  10. 696166

Questions about #8d477a

What color is #8d477a?

#8d477a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Willowherb. In RGB it is rgb(141, 71, 122), in HSL hsl(316.29, 33.02%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.218% 0.11528 338.467).

What colors go well with #8d477a?

The complementary color of #8d477a is #04774a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #775096 and #994457. The triadic partners are #756300 and #00728e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d477a?

White text reads better on #8d477a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d477a a warm or cool color?

#8d477a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.115.