COLOR
#8F4E6F
≈ Indian Silk
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On white
Aa
6.02:1
Passes AA
On black
Aa
2.91:1
Fails AA
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Aa#FFFFFF(6.02:1)
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Normal vision#8F4E6F
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Deuteranopia#65676D
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Colors that go with Indian Silk
Indian Silk sits in the pink family. Pair it with deep navy, charcoal or sage green to ground its softness, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
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Colour nameIndian Silk#8A5773ΔE 3.2CSS nameMediumvioletred#C71585ΔE 12.2Web-safe#993366#993366ΔE 6.6
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Indian Silk — meaning & where to use it
Indian Silk is a rich, mid-toned pink — it reads as playful, romantic and expressive. It's a natural fit for beauty, fashion and lifestyle brands, and expressive accents. To keep it balanced, pair it with deep navy, charcoal or sage green to ground its softness.
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