#8F6672 Color
#8F6672 is rgb(143, 102, 114) in RGB, hsl(342, 17%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 20%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8F6672rgb(143, 102, 114)hsl(342, 17%, 48%)hsv(342, 29%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 20%, 44%)oklch(55.6% 0.055 359.8)lab(47.82% 18.39 0.15)lch(47.82% 18.39 0.46)What #8F6672 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 #8F6672, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8F6672 Channel Values
How #8F6672 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 102 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 17% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 29% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 20% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.87:1 vs white · 4.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8F6672 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 #8F6672
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8F6672; 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 #8F6672
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 #8F6672 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.
#8F6672#6E6E72#7D6B72#767671#817071#8E6868#8E676C#717171Using #8F6672 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8f6672: #8F6672;background-color: #8F6672;colors: { 'color-8f6672': '#8F6672' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.400, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_8f6672">#8F6672</color>fill="#8F6672"More Pink Colors
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#8F6672 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8F6672?
#8F6672 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(143, 102, 114) in RGB and hsl(342, 17%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #8F6672?
#8F6672 is rgb(143, 102, 114) — red 143, green 102, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8F6672?
#8F6672 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 20%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8F6672 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8F6672 scores 4.87:1 against white and 4.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8F6672 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8F6672 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.38, which is visibly different.
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