#8F426C Color
#8F426C is rgb(143, 66, 108) in RGB, hsl(327, 37%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 24%, 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 5.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8F426Crgb(143, 66, 108)hsl(327, 37%, 41%)hsv(327, 54%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 24%, 44%)oklch(49.2% 0.116 348.3)lab(39.46% 36.98 -8.44)lch(39.46% 37.93 347.14)What #8F426C 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 #8F426C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8F426C Channel Values
How #8F426C 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 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 37% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 54% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 24% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.64:1 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 #8F426C 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 #8F426C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8F426C; 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 #8F426C
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 #8F426C 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.
#8F426C#56566C#714E6C#64646A#78586B#8C4949#8D4659#5C5C5CUsing #8F426C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8f426c: #8F426C;background-color: #8F426C;colors: { 'color-8f426c': '#8F426C' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.259, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_8f426c">#8F426C</color>fill="#8F426C"More Pink Colors
#8F426C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8F426C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8F426C?
#8F426C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(143, 66, 108) in RGB and hsl(327, 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 5.44.
What is the RGB value of #8F426C?
#8F426C is rgb(143, 66, 108) — red 143, green 66, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8F426C?
#8F426C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 24%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8F426C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8F426C scores 6.64:1 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 #8F426C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8F426C 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 24.99, which is visibly different.
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