#8D024E Color
#8D024E is rgb(141, 2, 78) in RGB, hsl(327, 97%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 45%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8D024Ergb(141, 2, 78)hsl(327, 97%, 28%)hsv(327, 99%, 55%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 45%, 45%)oklch(42% 0.17 357.1)lab(30.48% 54.25 -2.49)lch(30.48% 54.31 357.37)What #8D024E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8D024E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8D024E Channel Values
How #8D024E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 141 · G 2 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 97% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 99% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 45% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.33:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8D024E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8D024E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8D024E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8D024E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8D024E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8D024E#3D3D4D#662E4E#54544A#6F414C#8B1A1A#8C1336#474747Using #8D024E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8d024e: #8D024E;background-color: #8D024E;colors: { 'color-8d024e': '#8D024E' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.008, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_8d024e">#8D024E</color>fill="#8D024E"More Pink Colors
#8D024E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8D024E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8D024E?
#8D024E is a dark pink — rgb(141, 2, 78) in RGB and hsl(327, 97%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.87.
What is the RGB value of #8D024E?
#8D024E is rgb(141, 2, 78) — red 141, green 2, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8D024E?
#8D024E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 45%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8D024E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8D024E scores 9.33:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8D024E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8D024E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 24.18, which is visibly different.
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