Color swatch image showing Pink4 (#8B636C) with RGB(139,99,108) values

Pink4 (#8B636C) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Pink4 (#8B636C) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Pink4 (#8B636C) Color Information

Pink4 (#8B636C) RGB value is (139, 99, 108). The hex color red value is 139, green is 99, and blue is 108. Its HSL format shows a hue of 347°, saturation of 17 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 22 percent, 45 percent.

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Pink4 (#8B636C) Color Meaning

Pink4 (#8B636C) denotes solemn rosiness, the shadow of sentiment, and dignified restraint. This dark, greyish pink-brown is the deepest and most serious in the series, evoking dried roses, old brick, and twilight on a blush-colored wall. Psychologically, Pink4 (#8B636C) is weighty and introspective, conveying deep, reserved emotion, tradition, and the solemn foundation upon which lighter pinks are built. It adds gravity and definition, preventing the pink palette from feeling frivolous or insubstantial. This color is the architectural shadow of affection. Symbolically, Pink4 (#8B636C) represents the root of compassion, love that has known solemnity, and sentiment that has been integrated into a lasting structure. It is the color of a romantic tragedy or a vow kept in silence. Within the technical gradient, Pink4 (#8B636C) is the final, necessary anchor, providing maximum contrast and enabling clear legibility for text or critical details, thus ensuring the entire pink system can function with professional versatility.

Color Conversion

Convert Pink4 (#8B636C) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#8B636C
RGB
rgb(139, 99, 108)
HSL
hsl(347°, 17%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 22%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(347°, 29%, 55%)
XYZ
17.8161 15.4954 16.2393
Yxy
15.4954 0.3596 0.3127
Hunter Lab
39.3642 1.1302 0.0734
CIE-Lab
46.3053 17.5931 1.3596

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red139 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green99 / 255 (39%)
39%
Blue108 / 255 (42%)
42%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Yellow22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)
45%

Color Variations

Pink4 (#8B636C) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Pink4 (#8B636C) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Pink4 (#8B636C) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8B636C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Pink4 (#8B636C)

protanopia

#7a796a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8B636C;

Text Color

color: #8B636C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8B636C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8B636C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8B636C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B636C 0%, #533b40 100%);

Pink4 (#8B636C) Color FAQs

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