What color is #8F7085?

#8F7085 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Muted Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8F7085?

The RGB value is 143, 112, 133: 143 red, 112 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8F7085?

The complementary color is #708F7A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8F7085?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and white text 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8F7085 color

#8F7085 rgb(143, 112, 133)

Shades of pink

The hex color #8F7085 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.1% red, 43.9% green and 52.2% blue (143, 112, 133).

Its hue angle is 319°, with 12% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 7% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Muted Berry (#91788C), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.82:1).

#8F7085 color codes

HEX	`#8F7085`
RGB	`rgb(143, 112, 133)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.1%, 43.9%, 52.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(319, 12%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(319, 22%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 7%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.83, 15.91, -6.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.83, 17.31, 336.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.355, 19.122, 24.752)`
Decimal	`9400453`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8F7085, 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 #8F7085	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.82:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#8F7085 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.82:1	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 #8F7085 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8f7085; }
.text { color: #8f7085; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8f7085; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(143 112 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8f7085, #8f7076); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #8F7085?: #8F7085 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Muted Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8F7085?: The RGB value is 143, 112, 133: 143 red, 112 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8F7085?: The complementary color is #708F7A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8F7085?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and white text 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.