#8E677C Color
#8E677C is rgb(142, 103, 124) in RGB, hsl(328, 16%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 13%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8E677Crgb(142, 103, 124)hsl(328, 16%, 48%)hsv(328, 27%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 13%, 44%)oklch(56% 0.058 345.6)lab(48.21% 18.70 -5.26)lch(48.21% 19.43 344.30)What #8E677C 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 #8E677C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8E677C Channel Values
How #8E677C 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 142 · G 103 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 16% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 27% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 13% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.79:1 vs white · 4.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8E677C 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 #8E677C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8E677C; 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 #8E677C
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 #8E677C 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.
#8E677C#6F6F7C#7D6C7C#76767B#80707B#8C6A6A#8D6972#727272Using #8E677C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8e677c: #8E677C;background-color: #8E677C;colors: { 'color-8e677c': '#8E677C' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.404, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_8e677c">#8E677C</color>fill="#8E677C"More Pink Colors
#8E677C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8E677C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8E677C?
#8E677C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(142, 103, 124) in RGB and hsl(328, 16%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #8E677C?
#8E677C is rgb(142, 103, 124) — red 142, green 103, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8E677C?
#8E677C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 13%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8E677C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8E677C scores 4.79:1 against white and 4.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8E677C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8E677C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 19.8, which is visibly different.
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