Information about #8F4878 color

#8F4878 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8F4878 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(143, 72, 120) — 56.1% red, 28.2% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 9 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8F4878 reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sugar Plum (#914E75). Slightly further away sit Plum (#8E4585) and Twilight Lavender (#8A496B).

The recipe behind #8F4878 is rgb(143, 72, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. #8F4878 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8F4878 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8F4878 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8F4878

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Magenta Haze color link
Magenta Haze

#9F4576

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Bedazzle color link
Bedazzle

#9C4367

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F4878
  • RGB143, 72, 120
  • CMYK0, 28, 9, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 72, 120)
  • HSL319°, 33%, 42%
  • HSL Precise319.437°, 33.023%, 42.157%
  • HSV319°, 50%, 56%
  • HSB319°, 50%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.282, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.282, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.282, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F4878
  • DECIMAL ID9390200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01