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#a8658e color: Wild Mulberry

#a8658e is rgb(168, 101, 142) in RGB and oklch(59.376% 0.1012 343.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

59.4%
0.101
343°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a8658e

#a8658e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wild Mulberry (#a96388). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a8658e mixed with white

  1. a8658e
  2. b17499
  3. ba83a4
  4. c392af
  5. cca1ba
  6. d5b0c5
  7. dec0d1
  8. e6cfdc
  9. efdfe8
  10. f7eff3

Darker: #a8658e mixed with black

  1. a8658e
  2. 92577b
  3. 7c4968
  4. 673c56
  5. 522f44
  6. 3f2234
  7. 2c1724
  8. 1a0c15
  9. 0a0307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a8658e with less saturation

  1. a8658e
  2. a4688c
  3. a06b8b
  4. 9d6e89
  5. 997088
  6. 957386
  7. 907585
  8. 8c7783
  9. 887a81
  10. 837c80

Questions about #a8658e

What color is #a8658e?

#a8658e is soft pink. The closest named color is Wild Mulberry. In RGB it is rgb(168, 101, 142), in HSL hsl(323.28, 27.8%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.376% 0.1012 343.199).

What colors go well with #a8658e?

The complementary color of #a8658e is #3a916d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #946ca9 and #b2646d. The triadic partners are #898131 and #238baa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8658e?

White text reads better on #a8658e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8658e a warm or cool color?

#a8658e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.101.