#8A5A6C

Color Details

HEX
#8A5A6C
RGB
rgb(138, 90, 108)
HSL
hsl(338, 21%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 22%, 46%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.59:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8a5a6c
Contrast 3.76:1 Fail
White on #8a5a6c
Contrast 5.59:1 AA
#8a5a6c on Black
Contrast 3.76:1 Fail
#8a5a6c on White
Contrast 5.59:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a17b89
#b99ca7
#d0bdc4
#6e4856
#533641
#37242b

Complement & Analogous

#5b8b79
#8c605a
#8c5a85

Triadic

#6c8b5b
#5b6c8b

Monochrome

#37242b #533641 #8a5a6c #b99ca7 #d0bdc4 #e8dee2

Analogous

#8c5a85 #af8caa #8a5a6c #a3807b #8c605a #704d48

Complementary Mix

#533641 #8a5a6c #b99ca7 #5b8b79 #94b4a8 #3b5a4f

Nearby Colors

#8a5a6b
#8a5a6d
#8a5a5c
#8a5a7c

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About #8A5A6C

#8A5A6C converts to RGB(138, 90, 108) and HSL(338, 21%, 45%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8A5A6C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8A5A6C?
RGB: 138, 90, 108. Copy as CSS: rgb(138, 90, 108)
Is #8A5A6C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8A5A6C?
Complement: #5b8b79.
Does #8A5A6C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.59:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.76:1 (AA (large text)).