What color is #8F667D?

#8F667D 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 #8F667D?

The RGB value is 143, 102, 125: 143 red, 102 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8F667D?

The complementary color is #668F78, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8F667D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and white text 4.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8F667D color

#8F667D rgb(143, 102, 125)

Shades of pink

The hex color #8F667D is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.1% red, 40% green and 49% blue (143, 102, 125).

Its hue angle is 326°, with 17% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 13% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.81:1).

#8F667D color codes

HEX	`#8F667D`
RGB	`rgb(143, 102, 125)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.1%, 40%, 49%)`
HSL	`hsl(326, 17%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(326, 29%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 29%, 13%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.04, 20.28, -6.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.04, 21.22, 342.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.781, 16.824, 21.603)`
Decimal	`9397885`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8F667D, 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 #8F667D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.36:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.81:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#8F667D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.81:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.36:1	Fail	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 #8F667D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8f667d; }
.text { color: #8f667d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8f667d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(143 102 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8f667d, #8f6668); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #8F667D?: #8F667D 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 #8F667D?: The RGB value is 143, 102, 125: 143 red, 102 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8F667D?: The complementary color is #668F78, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8F667D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and white text 4.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.