#8D445E Color
#8D445E is rgb(141, 68, 94) in RGB, hsl(339, 35%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 33%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8D445Ergb(141, 68, 94)hsl(339, 35%, 41%)hsv(339, 52%, 55%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 33%, 45%)oklch(48.7% 0.103 359.1)lab(39.15% 33.79 -0.20)lch(39.15% 33.79 359.66)What #8D445E 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 #8D445E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8D445E Channel Values
How #8D445E 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 68 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 35% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 52% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 33% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.73:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8D445E 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 #8D445E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8D445E; 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 #8D445E
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 #8D445E 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.
#8D445E#56565E#704F5E#64645C#76595D#8B4848#8C4652#5C5C5CUsing #8D445E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8d445e: #8D445E;background-color: #8D445E;colors: { 'color-8d445e': '#8D445E' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.267, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_8d445e">#8D445E</color>fill="#8D445E"More Pink Colors
#8D445E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8D445E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8D445E?
#8D445E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(141, 68, 94) in RGB and hsl(339, 35%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #8D445E?
#8D445E is rgb(141, 68, 94) — red 141, green 68, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8D445E?
#8D445E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 33%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8D445E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8D445E scores 6.73:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8D445E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8D445E 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 24.7, which is visibly different.
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