#FF8FA7 Color
#FF8FA7 is rgb(255, 143, 167) in RGB, hsl(347, 100%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 35%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF8FA7rgb(255, 143, 167)hsl(347, 100%, 78%)hsv(347, 44%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 35%, 0%)oklch(77.6% 0.137 7.1)lab(72.42% 45.07 7.12)lch(72.42% 45.63 8.98)What #FF8FA7 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 #FF8FA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FF8FA7 Channel Values
How #FF8FA7 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 255 · G 143 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 100% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 44% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 35% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF8FA7 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 #FF8FA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF8FA7; 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 #FF8FA7
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 #FF8FA7 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.
#FF8FA7#A9A9A6#D19FA7#BEBEA3#DBADA5#FD9292#FE919B#B1B1B1Using #FF8FA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff8fa7: #FF8FA7;background-color: #FF8FA7;colors: { 'color-ff8fa7': '#FF8FA7' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.561, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_ff8fa7">#FF8FA7</color>fill="#FF8FA7"More Red Colors
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#FF8FA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF8FA7?
#FF8FA7 is a light red — rgb(255, 143, 167) in RGB and hsl(347, 100%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.48.
What is the RGB value of #FF8FA7?
#FF8FA7 is rgb(255, 143, 167) — red 255, green 143, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF8FA7?
#FF8FA7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 35%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF8FA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF8FA7 scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF8FA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF8FA7 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 12.94, which is visibly different.
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