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#8F667D Color

#8F667D is rgb(143, 102, 125) in RGB, hsl(326, 17%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 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 7.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8F667D
HEX#8F667D
RGBrgb(143, 102, 125)
HSLhsl(326, 17%, 48%)
HSVhsv(326, 29%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 13%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(56% 0.062 344.6)
LABlab(48.11% 19.78 -5.99)
LCHlch(48.11% 20.67 343.15)

What #8F667D 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 #8F667D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Mauve Taupe#915F6DΔE 7.6Mountbatten Pink#997A8DΔE 8.25Antique Fuchsia#915C83ΔE 9.83Chinese Violet#856088ΔE 10.52Old Lavender#796878ΔE 10.73Rose Dust#9E5E6FΔE 11.84

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#8F667D Channel Values

How #8F667D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 143 · G 102 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 326° · S 17% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 326° · S 29% · V 56%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 29% · Y 13% · K 44%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.81:1 vs white · 4.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8F667D 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.

TextWhite text4.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #8F667D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #8F667D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8F667D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#8F667D
Complementary
#668F78
Analogous
#8C668F
Analogous
#8F6668
Triadic
#7D8F66
Triadic
#667D8F
Split comp.
#688F66
Split comp.
#668F8C

Tints & Shades of #8F667D

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.

Tints

#A0798F
#AF8EA0
#BDA3B2
#CEBAC6
#DDCFD7
#ECE4E9

Shades

#7D596E
#684A5B
#573D4C
#45313C
#33242C
#1E151A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8F667D.

How #8F667D 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.

Typical#8F667D
Protanopia#6E6E7D
Protanomaly#7D6B7D
Deuteranopia#76767C
Deuteranomaly#81707C
Tritanopia#8D6969
Tritanomaly#8E6872
Achromatopsia#727272

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8F667D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8f667d: #8F667D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8F667D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8f667d': '#8F667D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.561, green: 0.400, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_8f667d">#8F667D</color>
SVG fillfill="#8F667D"

More Pink Colors

#8F667D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#8F667D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8F667D?

#8F667D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(143, 102, 125) in RGB and hsl(326, 17%, 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 7.6.

What is the RGB value of #8F667D?

#8F667D is rgb(143, 102, 125) — red 143, green 102, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8F667D?

#8F667D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 13%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8F667D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #8F667D scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8F667D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8F667D 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 20.46, which is visibly different.

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