#8F0A46 Color
#8F0A46 is rgb(143, 10, 70) in RGB, hsl(333, 87%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8F0A46rgb(143, 10, 70)hsl(333, 87%, 30%)hsv(333, 93%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 44%)oklch(42.4% 0.165 2.6)lab(31.11% 53.11 3.82)lch(31.11% 53.24 4.11)What #8F0A46 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 #8F0A46, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8F0A46 Channel Values
How #8F0A46 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 143 · G 10 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 87% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 93% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 51% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.13:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8F0A46 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 #8F0A46
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8F0A46; 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 #8F0A46
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 #8F0A46 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.
#8F0A46#3F3F45#683146#565642#714343#8D1A1A#8E1531#484848Using #8F0A46 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8f0a46: #8F0A46;background-color: #8F0A46;colors: { 'color-8f0a46': '#8F0A46' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.039, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_8f0a46">#8F0A46</color>fill="#8F0A46"More Pink Colors
#8F0A46 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8F0A46 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8F0A46?
#8F0A46 is a dark pink — rgb(143, 10, 70) in RGB and hsl(333, 87%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #8F0A46?
#8F0A46 is rgb(143, 10, 70) — red 143, green 10, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8F0A46?
#8F0A46 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8F0A46 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8F0A46 scores 9.13:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8F0A46 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8F0A46 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 28.08, which is a different colour altogether.
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