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#8f425c color: Putnam Plum

#8f425c is rgb(143, 66, 92) in RGB and oklch(48.589% 0.10792 0.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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340°
100%

48.6%
0.108
1°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8f425c

#8f425c is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 1°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.77:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Putnam Plum (#8d4362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #8f425c mixed with white

  1. 8f425c
  2. 9b546b
  3. a7677a
  4. b3798a
  5. be8b9a
  6. ca9eaa
  7. d5b1ba
  8. e0c4cb
  9. ead7dc
  10. f5ebed

Darker: #8f425c mixed with black

  1. 8f425c
  2. 7c384f
  3. 692f42
  4. 572536
  5. 451c2a
  6. 34141f
  7. 240b14
  8. 15050a
  9. 070103
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8f425c with less saturation

  1. 8f425c
  2. 8b465c
  3. 87495d
  4. 824c5d
  5. 7e505d
  6. 79525e
  7. 74555e
  8. 6f585e
  9. 6a5a5e
  10. 655d5f

Questions about #8f425c

What color is #8f425c?

#8f425c is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Putnam Plum. In RGB it is rgb(143, 66, 92), in HSL hsl(339.74, 36.84%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.589% 0.10792 0.596).

What colors go well with #8f425c?

The complementary color of #8f425c is #007262. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81467b and #924538. The triadic partners are #576812 and #0d6696.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f425c?

White text reads better on #8f425c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f425c a warm or cool color?

#8f425c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 1 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.108.