#8D0896 Color
#8D0896 is rgb(141, 8, 150) in RGB, hsl(296, 90%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 95%, 0%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8D0896rgb(141, 8, 150)hsl(296, 90%, 31%)hsv(296, 95%, 59%)cmyk(6%, 95%, 0%, 41%)oklch(46% 0.21 325)lab(33.88% 60.18 -43.07)lch(33.88% 74.00 324.41)What #8D0896 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 #8D0896, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8D0896 Channel Values
How #8D0896 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 8 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 90% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 95% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.05:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8D0896 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 #8D0896
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8D0896; 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 #8D0896
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 #8D0896 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.
#8D0896#3E3E96#673096#545494#6F4295#833939#872C6B#505050Using #8D0896 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8d0896: #8D0896;background-color: #8D0896;colors: { 'color-8d0896': '#8D0896' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.031, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_8d0896">#8D0896</color>fill="#8D0896"More Pink Colors
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#8D0896 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8D0896?
#8D0896 is a dark pink — rgb(141, 8, 150) in RGB and hsl(296, 90%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.33.
What is the RGB value of #8D0896?
#8D0896 is rgb(141, 8, 150) — red 141, green 8, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8D0896?
#8D0896 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 95%, 0%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8D0896 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8D0896 scores 8.05:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8D0896 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8D0896 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 4.79, which is very hard to tell apart.
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