#8D6090 Color
#8D6090 is rgb(141, 96, 144) in RGB, hsl(296, 20%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 33%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lilac (#86608E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8D6090rgb(141, 96, 144)hsl(296, 20%, 47%)hsv(296, 33%, 56%)cmyk(2%, 33%, 0%, 44%)oklch(55.4% 0.09 324.6)lab(46.98% 25.06 -19.01)lch(46.98% 31.45 322.82)What #8D6090 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 #8D6090, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8D6090 Channel Values
How #8D6090 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 96 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 20% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 33% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.99:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8D6090 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 #8D6090
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8D6090; 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 #8D6090
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 #8D6090 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.
#8D6090#696990#796690#71718F#7D6B8F#886868#8A657A#6F6F6FUsing #8D6090 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8d6090: #8D6090;background-color: #8D6090;colors: { 'color-8d6090': '#8D6090' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.376, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_8d6090">#8D6090</color>fill="#8D6090"More Pink Colors
#8D6090 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8D6090 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8D6090?
#8D6090 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(141, 96, 144) in RGB and hsl(296, 20%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lilac (#86608E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #8D6090?
#8D6090 is rgb(141, 96, 144) — red 141, green 96, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8D6090?
#8D6090 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 33%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8D6090 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8D6090 scores 4.99:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8D6090 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8D6090 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 27.08, which is a different colour altogether.
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