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#8e394e color: Liaison

#8e394e is rgb(142, 57, 78) in RGB and oklch(46.682% 0.11676 7.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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345°
100%

46.7%
0.117
7°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8e394e

#8e394e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Liaison (#8c3f52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8e394e mixed with white

  1. 8e394e
  2. 9b4d5e
  3. a7606e
  4. b3737f
  5. bf8690
  6. ca9aa2
  7. d5aeb4
  8. e0c2c6
  9. ebd6d9
  10. f5eaec

Darker: #8e394e mixed with black

  1. 8e394e
  2. 7b3043
  3. 682838
  4. 561f2d
  5. 441723
  6. 341019
  7. 24090f
  8. 150407
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8e394e with less saturation

  1. 8e394e
  2. 8a3d4f
  3. 854250
  4. 804552
  5. 7b4953
  6. 764c54
  7. 714f55
  8. 6c5256
  9. 665557
  10. 605759

Questions about #8e394e

What color is #8e394e?

#8e394e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Liaison. In RGB it is rgb(142, 57, 78), in HSL hsl(345.18, 42.71%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.682% 0.11676 7.448).

What colors go well with #8e394e?

The complementary color of #8e394e is #006b64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #823d71 and #8f3e25. The triadic partners are #476509 and #0f5d97.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e394e?

White text reads better on #8e394e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e394e a warm or cool color?

#8e394e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.117.