#8F69F7 Color
#8F69F7 is rgb(143, 105, 247) in RGB, hsl(256, 90%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 57%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8F69F7rgb(143, 105, 247)hsl(256, 90%, 69%)hsv(256, 57%, 97%)cmyk(42%, 57%, 0%, 3%)oklch(62.9% 0.203 291.8)lab(53.90% 40.23 -67.16)lch(53.90% 78.29 300.92)What #8F69F7 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 #8F69F7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8F69F7 Channel Values
How #8F69F7 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 105 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 90% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 57% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8F69F7 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 #8F69F7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8F69F7; 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 #8F69F7
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 #8F69F7 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.
#8F69F7#7171F7#7E6EF7#7777F7#8172F7#748787#807CBE#838383Using #8F69F7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8f69f7: #8F69F7;background-color: #8F69F7;colors: { 'color-8f69f7': '#8F69F7' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.412, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_8f69f7">#8F69F7</color>fill="#8F69F7"More Purple Colors
#8F69F7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8F69F7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8F69F7?
#8F69F7 is a light purple — rgb(143, 105, 247) in RGB and hsl(256, 90%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.94.
What is the RGB value of #8F69F7?
#8F69F7 is rgb(143, 105, 247) — red 143, green 105, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8F69F7?
#8F69F7 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 57%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8F69F7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8F69F7 scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8F69F7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8F69F7 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 6.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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