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#8f536a color: Velour Scar

#8f536a is rgb(143, 83, 106) in RGB and oklch(51.845% 0.08488 355.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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337°
100%

51.8%
0.085
356°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #8f536a

#8f536a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, 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: #8f536a mixed with white

  1. 8f536a
  2. 9b6378
  3. a67486
  4. b28494
  5. bd95a3
  6. c8a6b2
  7. d3b7c1
  8. dec9d0
  9. e9dbdf
  10. f4edef

Darker: #8f536a mixed with black

  1. 8f536a
  2. 7c475b
  3. 693b4d
  4. 57303f
  5. 452531
  6. 341b24
  7. 241118
  8. 15080d
  9. 070204
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8f536a with less saturation

  1. 8f536a
  2. 8c566a
  3. 88586a
  4. 855a6a
  5. 815c69
  6. 7d5f69
  7. 796169
  8. 756369
  9. 716569
  10. 6d6668

Questions about #8f536a

What color is #8f536a?

#8f536a is soft pink. The closest named color is Velour Scar. In RGB it is rgb(143, 83, 106), in HSL hsl(337, 26.55%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.845% 0.08488 355.993).

What colors go well with #8f536a?

The complementary color of #8f536a is #237867. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #825783 and #93544e. The triadic partners are #666e32 and #307093.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f536a?

White text reads better on #8f536a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f536a a warm or cool color?

#8f536a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.085.