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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#8A476A — Plum
#8A476A is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 329° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #8A476A
- faf5f7
- ead6e0
- dab7c9
- ca98b2
- ba799b
- aa5a83
- 8d486c
- 6e3954
- 4f293c
- 301925
- 11090d
Color schemes using #8A476A
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#8A476A FAQ
What color is #8A476A?
#8A476A is a shade of plum in the pink family. It has a hue of 329 degrees, 32% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #8A476A?
#8A476A is rgb(138, 71, 106) in RGB, hsl(329, 32%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 49%, 23%, 46%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #8A476A?
White text on this background reaches 6.58:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.19:1.
What colors go well with #8A476A?
Its direct complement is #478A67. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #488A47 and #478A89 gives you contrast without the vibration.