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#8f526f color: Merlin’s Cloak

#8f526f is rgb(143, 82, 111) in RGB and oklch(51.847% 0.08935 350.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

51.8%
0.089
351°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #8f526f

#8f526f is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Cloak (#89556e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #8f526f mixed with white

  1. 8f526f
  2. 9b627c
  3. a6738a
  4. b28498
  5. bd95a6
  6. c8a6b4
  7. d3b7c3
  8. dec9d2
  9. e9dbe1
  10. f4edf0

Darker: #8f526f mixed with black

  1. 8f526f
  2. 7c4660
  3. 693b51
  4. 572f42
  5. 452534
  6. 341a27
  7. 24111a
  8. 15080e
  9. 070204
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8f526f with less saturation

  1. 8f526f
  2. 8c556e
  3. 88576e
  4. 855a6d
  5. 815c6c
  6. 7d5e6c
  7. 79606b
  8. 75626a
  9. 71646a
  10. 6d6669

Questions about #8f526f

What color is #8f526f?

#8f526f is soft pink. The closest named color is Merlin’s Cloak. In RGB it is rgb(143, 82, 111), in HSL hsl(331.48, 27.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.847% 0.08935 350.735).

What colors go well with #8f526f?

The complementary color of #8f526f is #227961. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #805788 and #955252. The triadic partners are #6b6d2a and #247192.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f526f?

White text reads better on #8f526f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f526f a warm or cool color?

#8f526f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.089.