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#8d477e color: Willowherb

#8d477e is rgb(141, 71, 126) in RGB and oklch(50.395% 0.11863 335.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

50.4%
0.119
336°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8d477e

#8d477e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, 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: #8d477e mixed with white

  1. 8d477e
  2. 99598a
  3. a56b97
  4. b07da4
  5. bc8fb0
  6. c7a1bd
  7. d3b3ca
  8. dec6d7
  9. e9d9e4
  10. f4ecf2

Darker: #8d477e mixed with black

  1. 8d477e
  2. 7a3d6d
  3. 67325c
  4. 55284c
  5. 441f3c
  6. 33162d
  7. 230d1f
  8. 140611
  9. 070205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d477e with less saturation

  1. 8d477e
  2. 894b7c
  3. 864e79
  4. 825177
  5. 7e5574
  6. 7a5771
  7. 765a6f
  8. 725d6c
  9. 6e5f6a
  10. 696267

Questions about #8d477e

What color is #8d477e?

#8d477e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Willowherb. In RGB it is rgb(141, 71, 126), in HSL hsl(312.86, 33.02%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.395% 0.11863 335.869).

What colors go well with #8d477e?

The complementary color of #8d477e is #0c7846. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #755099 and #9a435a. The triadic partners are #796300 and #00738c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d477e?

White text reads better on #8d477e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d477e a warm or cool color?

#8d477e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.119.