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#8d536f color: Merlin’s Cloak

#8d536f is rgb(141, 83, 111) in RGB and oklch(51.761% 0.08535 350.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

51.8%
0.085
350°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #8d536f

#8d536f is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Cloak (#89556e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #8d536f mixed with white

  1. 8d536f
  2. 99637c
  3. a4748a
  4. b08498
  5. bb95a6
  6. c7a6b4
  7. d2b7c3
  8. ddc9d2
  9. e9dbe1
  10. f4edf0

Darker: #8d536f mixed with black

  1. 8d536f
  2. 7a4760
  3. 673b51
  4. 553042
  5. 442534
  6. 331b27
  7. 23111a
  8. 14080e
  9. 070204
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d536f with less saturation

  1. 8d536f
  2. 8a556e
  3. 86586e
  4. 835a6d
  5. 7f5c6c
  6. 7c5e6c
  7. 78606b
  8. 74626a
  9. 70646a
  10. 6c6669

Questions about #8d536f

What color is #8d536f?

#8d536f is soft pink. The closest named color is Merlin’s Cloak. In RGB it is rgb(141, 83, 111), in HSL hsl(331.03, 25.89%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.761% 0.08535 350.124).

What colors go well with #8d536f?

The complementary color of #8d536f is #297861. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e5887 and #935354. The triadic partners are #6b6c2d and #297190.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d536f?

White text reads better on #8d536f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d536f a warm or cool color?

#8d536f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.085.