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#8A386D

#8a386d ≈ Boysenberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8a386d is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 21.96% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.42% magenta, 21.01% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 321.22°, with 42.27% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Boysenberry (#873260), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#993366
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Relative luminance0.0934

Complementary

  1. #8a386d
  2. #388a55

Split complementary

  1. #8a386d
  2. #448a38
  3. #388a7e

Analogous

  1. #7e388a
  2. #8a386d
  3. #8a3844

Triadic

  1. #8a386d
  2. #6d8a38
  3. #386d8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a386d
  2. #8a5538
  3. #388a55
  4. #386d8a

Square

  1. #8a386d
  2. #8a7e38
  3. #388a55
  4. #38448a

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0c17
  2. #542242
  3. #8a386d
  4. #ba5596
  5. #d08bb8

Shades

#8a386d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a386d
  2. #7c3262
  3. #6e2d57
  4. #61274c
  5. #532241
  6. #451c37
  7. #37162c
  8. #291121
  9. #1c0b16
  10. #0e060b
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a386d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a386d
  2. #964c7c
  3. #a1608a
  4. #ad7499
  5. #b988a7
  6. #c59cb6
  7. #d0afc5
  8. #dcc3d3
  9. #e8d7e2
  10. #f3ebf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a386d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a386d
  2. #893f6f
  3. #884671
  4. #874e73
  5. #865575
  6. #855c77
  7. #846378
  8. #836a7a
  9. #82727c
  10. #81797e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f4c60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f4e6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #565b6b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92384d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #65466e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e4f6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f385c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a386d {
  color: #8a386d;
}
Background
.bg-8a386d {
  background-color: #8a386d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a386d {
  border: 2px solid #8a386d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a386d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 56 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 42% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a386d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a386d, #8a3844);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a386d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 56 109 / 0.35);
}

#873260 Boysenberry ΔE 3.09 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 5.22 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 5.63 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.66 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.93 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 8.69 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.38 #75c792 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Boysenberry
#8a386d  rgb(138, 56, 109)  hsl(321, 42%, 38%)  Boysenberry
#388a55  rgb(56, 138, 85)  hsl(141, 42%, 38%)  Sea Green
#6d8a38  rgb(109, 138, 56)  hsl(81, 42%, 38%)  Olive Drab
#386d8a  rgb(56, 109, 138)  hsl(201, 42%, 38%)  Sea Blue