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#8e465d color: Violet Quartz

#8e465d is rgb(142, 70, 93) in RGB and oklch(49.1% 0.10058 1.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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341°
100%

49.1%
0.101
1°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8e465d

#8e465d is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 1°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.59:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Quartz (#8b4963). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8e465d mixed with white

  1. 8e465d
  2. 9a586c
  3. a66a7b
  4. b27b8a
  5. bd8e9a
  6. c9a0aa
  7. d4b2bb
  8. dfc5cb
  9. ead8dc
  10. f4ebee

Darker: #8e465d mixed with black

  1. 8e465d
  2. 7b3c50
  3. 683243
  4. 562837
  5. 441e2a
  6. 34151f
  7. 240d14
  8. 15050a
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8e465d with less saturation

  1. 8e465d
  2. 8a495d
  3. 864c5e
  4. 824f5e
  5. 7e525e
  6. 79555f
  7. 75575f
  8. 705a5f
  9. 6b5c60
  10. 665e60

Questions about #8e465d

What color is #8e465d?

#8e465d is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Violet Quartz. In RGB it is rgb(142, 70, 93), in HSL hsl(340.83, 33.96%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.1% 0.10058 1.199).

What colors go well with #8e465d?

The complementary color of #8e465d is #007364. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #814a7b and #91493c. The triadic partners are #58691f and #1e6794.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e465d?

White text reads better on #8e465d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e465d a warm or cool color?

#8e465d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 1 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.101.