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#8E164D — Wine

#8E164D is a dark saturated pink sitting at 333° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #8E164D

Color schemes using #8E164D

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#8E164D FAQ

What color is #8E164D?

#8E164D is a shade of wine in the pink family. It has a hue of 333 degrees, 73% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #8E164D?

#8E164D is rgb(142, 22, 77) in RGB, hsl(333, 73%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 85%, 46%, 44%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #8E164D?

White text on this background reaches 8.85:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.37:1.

What colors go well with #8E164D?

Its direct complement is #168D58. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #168D1C and #16878D gives you contrast without the vibration.