#8D3F6E Color
#8D3F6E is rgb(141, 63, 110) in RGB, hsl(324, 38%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 22%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8D3F6Ergb(141, 63, 110)hsl(324, 38%, 40%)hsv(324, 55%, 55%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 22%, 45%)oklch(48.5% 0.12 345.4)lab(38.61% 37.98 -10.98)lch(38.61% 39.53 343.87)What #8D3F6E 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 #8D3F6E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8D3F6E Channel Values
How #8D3F6E 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 63 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 38% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 55% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 22% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8D3F6E 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 #8D3F6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8D3F6E; 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 #8D3F6E
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 #8D3F6E 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.
#8D3F6E#53536E#6F4C6E#62626C#75566D#8A4747#8B4459#5B5B5BUsing #8D3F6E in Code
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--color-8d3f6e: #8D3F6E;background-color: #8D3F6E;colors: { 'color-8d3f6e': '#8D3F6E' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.247, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_8d3f6e">#8D3F6E</color>fill="#8D3F6E"More Pink Colors
#8D3F6E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8D3F6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8D3F6E?
#8D3F6E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(141, 63, 110) in RGB and hsl(324, 38%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.
What is the RGB value of #8D3F6E?
#8D3F6E is rgb(141, 63, 110) — red 141, green 63, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8D3F6E?
#8D3F6E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 22%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8D3F6E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8D3F6E scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8D3F6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8D3F6E 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 26.48, which is a different colour altogether.
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