#a8528e color: Brilliant Carmine
#a8528e is rgb(168, 82, 142) in RGB and oklch(56.384% 0.13478 340.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
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About #a8528e
#a8528e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 340°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a8528e mixed with white
Darker: #a8528e mixed with black
Calmer: #a8528e with less saturation
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Questions about #a8528e
What color is #a8528e?
#a8528e is soft pink. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(168, 82, 142), in HSL hsl(318.14, 34.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.384% 0.13478 340.156).
What colors go well with #a8528e?
The complementary color of #a8528e is #008d59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e5cb0 and #b64f63. The triadic partners are #887600 and #0085a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8528e?
White text reads better on #a8528e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8528e a warm or cool color?
#a8528e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.135.