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#8f4a4e color: Cowhide

#8f4a4e is rgb(143, 74, 78) in RGB and oklch(49.462% 0.09315 17.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

49.5%
0.093
17°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8f4a4e

#8f4a4e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.45:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cowhide (#92484a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8f4a4e mixed with white

  1. 8f4a4e
  2. 9b5b5e
  3. a76d6f
  4. b27e7f
  5. be9091
  6. c9a2a2
  7. d4b4b4
  8. dfc6c6
  9. ead9d9
  10. f4ecec

Darker: #8f4a4e mixed with black

  1. 8f4a4e
  2. 7c3f43
  3. 693538
  4. 572a2d
  5. 452023
  6. 341719
  7. 240e0f
  8. 150607
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8f4a4e with less saturation

  1. 8f4a4e
  2. 8b4d50
  3. 875052
  4. 835254
  5. 7f5556
  6. 7a5758
  7. 76595a
  8. 715c5c
  9. 6c5e5e
  10. 676060

Questions about #8f4a4e

What color is #8f4a4e?

#8f4a4e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Cowhide. In RGB it is rgb(143, 74, 78), in HSL hsl(356.52, 31.8%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.462% 0.09315 17.403).

What colors go well with #8f4a4e?

The complementary color of #8f4a4e is #007174. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #884a6c and #8c5030. The triadic partners are #476e37 and #3e6296.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f4a4e?

White text reads better on #8f4a4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.45:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f4a4e a warm or cool color?

#8f4a4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.093.