Close to Royal Purple
#8F4E96
#8F4E96 is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Royal Purple. In RGB it’s made of 56.1% red, 30.6% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 294°, with 32% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8F4E96.
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The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8F4E96 as they’d see it.
#8F4E96 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #8F4E96
What color is #8F4E96?
#8F4E96 is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Royal Purple. In RGB it’s made of 56.1% red, 30.6% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 294°, with 32% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #8F4E96 in RGB?
#8F4E96 is rgb(143, 78, 150): 143 red, 78 green, and 150 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8F4E96 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(5, 48, 0, 41). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8F4E96?
PANTONE 2575 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8F4E96?
Its complement #33742F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.