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#a8608e color: Exotic Bloom

#a8608e is rgb(168, 96, 142) in RGB and oklch(58.547% 0.11022 342.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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322°
100%

58.5%
0.110
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a8608e

#a8608e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Exotic Bloom (#ac6292). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a8608e mixed with white

  1. a8608e
  2. b17099
  3. bb7fa4
  4. c48faf
  5. cd9eba
  6. d5aec5
  7. debed1
  8. e6cedc
  9. efdee8
  10. f7eef3

Darker: #a8608e mixed with black

  1. a8608e
  2. 92527b
  3. 7c4568
  4. 673856
  5. 522c44
  6. 3f2034
  7. 2c1524
  8. 1a0a15
  9. 0a0307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a8608e with less saturation

  1. a8608e
  2. a4638c
  3. a0668a
  4. 9c6a89
  5. 986c87
  6. 946f85
  7. 8f7283
  8. 8a7481
  9. 867780
  10. 81797e

Questions about #a8608e

What color is #a8608e?

#a8608e is soft pink. The closest named color is Exotic Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(168, 96, 142), in HSL hsl(321.67, 29.27%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.547% 0.11022 342.172).

What colors go well with #a8608e?

The complementary color of #a8608e is #2d9068. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9268ab and #b35e6a. The triadic partners are #897e21 and #008aab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8608e?

White text reads better on #a8608e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8608e a warm or cool color?

#a8608e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.11.