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#8d5166 color: Velour Scar

#8d5166 is rgb(141, 81, 102) in RGB and oklch(51.099% 0.08423 358.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

51.1%
0.084
358°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8d5166

#8d5166 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 358°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Velour Scar (#8e5164). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #8d5166 mixed with white

  1. 8d5166
  2. 996174
  3. a57282
  4. b08391
  5. bc94a0
  6. c7a5af
  7. d2b7bf
  8. dec8cf
  9. e9dade
  10. f4edef

Darker: #8d5166 mixed with black

  1. 8d5166
  2. 7a4558
  3. 673a4a
  4. 552f3c
  5. 44242f
  6. 331a23
  7. 231017
  8. 14070c
  9. 070204
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8d5166 with less saturation

  1. 8d5166
  2. 8a5366
  3. 865666
  4. 835866
  5. 7f5a66
  6. 7b5d66
  7. 775f66
  8. 736166
  9. 6f6366
  10. 6b6466

Questions about #8d5166

What color is #8d5166?

#8d5166 is soft pink. The closest named color is Velour Scar. In RGB it is rgb(141, 81, 102), in HSL hsl(339, 27.03%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.099% 0.08423 358.079).

What colors go well with #8d5166?

The complementary color of #8d5166 is #1e7666. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81547f and #91534b. The triadic partners are #626d31 and #316d91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d5166?

White text reads better on #8d5166: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d5166 a warm or cool color?

#8d5166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.084.