#8e495b color: Dull Magenta
#8e495b is rgb(142, 73, 91) in RGB and oklch(49.523% 0.09505 4.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 44%
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About #8e495b
#8e495b is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 5°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.45:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Magenta (#8d4856). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8e495b mixed with white
Darker: #8e495b mixed with black
Calmer: #8e495b with less saturation
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What color is #8e495b?
#8e495b is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Dull Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(142, 73, 91), in HSL hsl(344.35, 32.09%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.523% 0.09505 4.536).
What colors go well with #8e495b?
The complementary color of #8e495b is #007368. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #824c78 and #904c3c. The triadic partners are #566b29 and #2b6794.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e495b?
White text reads better on #8e495b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.45:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e495b a warm or cool color?
#8e495b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 5 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.095.