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#a8587e color: Guppy Violet

#a8587e is rgb(168, 88, 126) in RGB and oklch(56.674% 0.11391 351.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

56.7%
0.114
352°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a8587e

#a8587e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 352°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Guppy Violet (#ae5883). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a8587e mixed with white

  1. a8587e
  2. b2688a
  3. bb7996
  4. c489a3
  5. cd99b0
  6. d6aabd
  7. dfbbca
  8. e7ccd7
  9. efdde4
  10. f7eef1

Darker: #a8587e mixed with black

  1. a8587e
  2. 924b6d
  3. 7c3f5c
  4. 67334c
  5. 52283c
  6. 3f1d2d
  7. 2c121f
  8. 1a0911
  9. 0a0305
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a8587e with less saturation

  1. a8587e
  2. a45c7d
  3. 9f5f7c
  4. 9b637c
  5. 96667b
  6. 91697a
  7. 8c6c79
  8. 876e79
  9. 827178
  10. 7c7477

Questions about #a8587e

What color is #a8587e?

#a8587e is soft pink. The closest named color is Guppy Violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 88, 126), in HSL hsl(331.5, 31.5%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.674% 0.11391 351.5).

What colors go well with #a8587e?

The complementary color of #a8587e is #008b6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #955e9e and #b05858. The triadic partners are #797c1d and #0581ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8587e?

White text reads better on #a8587e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8587e a warm or cool color?

#a8587e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 352 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.114.