#8F426B Color
#8F426B is rgb(143, 66, 107) in RGB, hsl(328, 37%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 25%, 44%) 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 5.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8F426Brgb(143, 66, 107)hsl(328, 37%, 41%)hsv(328, 54%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 25%, 44%)oklch(49.1% 0.115 349)lab(39.43% 36.87 -7.86)lch(39.43% 37.70 347.96)What #8F426B 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 #8F426B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8F426B Channel Values
How #8F426B 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 66 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 37% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 54% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 25% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.65:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8F426B 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 #8F426B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8F426B; 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 #8F426B
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 #8F426B 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.
#8F426B#56566B#714E6B#646469#78586A#8C4949#8D4658#5C5C5CUsing #8F426B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8f426b: #8F426B;background-color: #8F426B;colors: { 'color-8f426b': '#8F426B' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.259, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_8f426b">#8F426B</color>fill="#8F426B"More Pink Colors
#8F426B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8F426B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8F426B?
#8F426B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(143, 66, 107) in RGB and hsl(328, 37%, 41%) 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 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #8F426B?
#8F426B is rgb(143, 66, 107) — red 143, green 66, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8F426B?
#8F426B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 25%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8F426B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8F426B scores 6.65:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8F426B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8F426B 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 24.83, which is visibly different.
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