What color is #8D6B7F?

#8D6B7F is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8D6B7F?

The RGB value is 141, 107, 127: 141 red, 107 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8D6B7F?

The complementary color is #6B8D79, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8D6B7F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and white text 4.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8D6B7F color

#8D6B7F rgb(141, 107, 127)

Shades of pink

The hex color #8D6B7F is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 42% green and 49.8% blue (141, 107, 127).

Its hue angle is 325°, with 14% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 10% yellow and 45% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.62:1).

#8D6B7F color codes

HEX	`#8D6B7F`
RGB	`rgb(141, 107, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(55.3%, 42%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(325, 14%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(325, 24%, 55%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 10%, 45%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.14, 16.96, -5.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.14, 17.93, 341.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.073, 17.711, 22.436)`
Decimal	`9268095`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8D6B7F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #8D6B7F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.62:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#8D6B7F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.62:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #8D6B7F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8d6b7f; }
.text { color: #8d6b7f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8d6b7f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(141 107 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8d6b7f, #8d6b6e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #8D6B7F?: #8D6B7F is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8D6B7F?: The RGB value is 141, 107, 127: 141 red, 107 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8D6B7F?: The complementary color is #6B8D79, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8D6B7F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and white text 4.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.