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#a8486b color: Ancient Fuchsia

#a8486b is rgb(168, 72, 107) in RGB and oklch(53.658% 0.13124 359.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

53.7%
0.131
360°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #a8486b

#a8486b is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 360°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ancient Fuchsia (#a44769). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a8486b mixed with white

  1. a8486b
  2. b25b79
  3. bc6d87
  4. c67f95
  5. cf91a3
  6. d8a3b2
  7. e0b5c1
  8. e8c7d0
  9. f0dae0
  10. f8ecef

Darker: #a8486b mixed with black

  1. a8486b
  2. 923d5c
  3. 7c334e
  4. 67293f
  5. 521f32
  6. 3f1625
  7. 2c0d18
  8. 1a060d
  9. 0a0204
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a8486b with less saturation

  1. a8486b
  2. a34d6b
  3. 9e526c
  4. 99566c
  5. 935a6c
  6. 8e5e6c
  7. 88616d
  8. 82646d
  9. 7b686d
  10. 756b6d

Questions about #a8486b

What color is #a8486b?

#a8486b is soft pink. The closest named color is Ancient Fuchsia. In RGB it is rgb(168, 72, 107), in HSL hsl(338.13, 40%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.658% 0.13124 359.638).

What colors go well with #a8486b?

The complementary color of #a8486b is #008370. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #974e92 and #ad4b3e. The triadic partners are #657800 and #0075b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8486b?

White text reads better on #a8486b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8486b a warm or cool color?

#a8486b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 360 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.131.