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#8d487a color: Willowherb

#8d487a is rgb(141, 72, 122) in RGB and oklch(50.373% 0.11349 338.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

50.4%
0.113
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8d487a

#8d487a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.29:1 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: #8d487a mixed with white

  1. 8d487a
  2. 995a87
  3. a56b93
  4. b07da0
  5. bc8fae
  6. c7a1bb
  7. d3b3c8
  8. dec6d6
  9. e9d9e3
  10. f4ecf1

Darker: #8d487a mixed with black

  1. 8d487a
  2. 7a3d69
  3. 673359
  4. 552949
  5. 441f3a
  6. 33162b
  7. 230d1d
  8. 140610
  9. 070205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d487a with less saturation

  1. 8d487a
  2. 894c78
  3. 864f76
  4. 825274
  5. 7e5571
  6. 7a586f
  7. 765a6d
  8. 725d6b
  9. 6d5f69
  10. 696266

Questions about #8d487a

What color is #8d487a?

#8d487a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Willowherb. In RGB it is rgb(141, 72, 122), in HSL hsl(316.52, 32.39%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.373% 0.11349 338.585).

What colors go well with #8d487a?

The complementary color of #8d487a is #0b774b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #775095 and #994557. The triadic partners are #756400 and #00728f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d487a?

White text reads better on #8d487a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d487a a warm or cool color?

#8d487a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.113.