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#8e4d64 color: Velour Scar

#8e4d64 is rgb(142, 77, 100) in RGB and oklch(50.48% 0.09147 358.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

50.5%
0.091
358°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8e4d64

#8e4d64 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 358°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Velour Scar (#8e5164). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #8e4d64 mixed with white

  1. 8e4d64
  2. 9a5e72
  3. a66f81
  4. b18090
  5. bd929f
  6. c8a3ae
  7. d3b5be
  8. dec7ce
  9. e9dade
  10. f4ecee

Darker: #8e4d64 mixed with black

  1. 8e4d64
  2. 7b4256
  3. 683748
  4. 562c3b
  5. 44222e
  6. 341822
  7. 240f16
  8. 15070b
  9. 070203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8e4d64 with less saturation

  1. 8e4d64
  2. 8a5064
  3. 875364
  4. 835564
  5. 7f5864
  6. 7b5a64
  7. 775c64
  8. 725e64
  9. 6e6064
  10. 696264

Questions about #8e4d64

What color is #8e4d64?

#8e4d64 is soft pink. The closest named color is Velour Scar. In RGB it is rgb(142, 77, 100), in HSL hsl(338.77, 29.68%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.48% 0.09147 358.31).

What colors go well with #8e4d64?

The complementary color of #8e4d64 is #057565. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81517f and #924f46. The triadic partners are #606c29 and #286b93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e4d64?

White text reads better on #8e4d64: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e4d64 a warm or cool color?

#8e4d64 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.091.