#890157 Color
#890157 is rgb(137, 1, 87) in RGB, hsl(322, 99%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 36%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#890157rgb(137, 1, 87)hsl(322, 99%, 27%)hsv(322, 99%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 36%, 46%)oklch(41.5% 0.172 350.9)lab(29.83% 54.06 -9.52)lch(29.83% 54.89 350.01)What #890157 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #890157, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#890157 Channel Values
How #890157 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 137 · G 1 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 99% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 99% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 36% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.52:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #890157 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #890157
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #890157; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #890157
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #890157 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#890157#3A3A56#632D57#515154#6C3F55#861D1D#87153C#454545Using #890157 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-890157: #890157;background-color: #890157;colors: { 'color-890157': '#890157' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.004, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_890157">#890157</color>fill="#890157"More Pink Colors
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#890157 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #890157?
#890157 is a dark pink — rgb(137, 1, 87) in RGB and hsl(322, 99%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.15.
What is the RGB value of #890157?
#890157 is rgb(137, 1, 87) — red 137, green 1, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #890157?
#890157 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 36%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #890157 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #890157 scores 9.52:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #890157 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #890157 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 22.29, which is visibly different.
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