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#8e3c4e color: Liaison

#8e3c4e is rgb(142, 60, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.112% 0.11236 8.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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347°
100%

47.1%
0.112
9°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8e3c4e

#8e3c4e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.23:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, 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: #8e3c4e mixed with white

  1. 8e3c4e
  2. 9b4f5e
  3. a7626e
  4. b3757f
  5. be8890
  6. ca9ba2
  7. d5afb4
  8. e0c2c6
  9. ead6d9
  10. f5ebec

Darker: #8e3c4e mixed with black

  1. 8e3c4e
  2. 7b3343
  3. 682a38
  4. 56212d
  5. 441923
  6. 341119
  7. 240a0f
  8. 150407
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8e3c4e with less saturation

  1. 8e3c4e
  2. 8a404f
  3. 854451
  4. 814752
  5. 7c4b53
  6. 774e55
  7. 725156
  8. 6d5457
  9. 675658
  10. 61595a

Questions about #8e3c4e

What color is #8e3c4e?

#8e3c4e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Liaison. In RGB it is rgb(142, 60, 78), in HSL hsl(346.83, 40.59%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.112% 0.11236 8.788).

What colors go well with #8e3c4e?

The complementary color of #8e3c4e is #006c66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #833f70 and #8e4127. The triadic partners are #476715 and #1c5e97.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e3c4e?

White text reads better on #8e3c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e3c4e a warm or cool color?

#8e3c4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.112.