#89015C Color
#89015C is rgb(137, 1, 92) in RGB, hsl(320, 99%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 33%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89015Crgb(137, 1, 92)hsl(320, 99%, 27%)hsv(320, 99%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 33%, 46%)oklch(41.7% 0.174 348.3)lab(30.00% 54.44 -12.54)lch(30.00% 55.87 347.02)What #89015C 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 #89015C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89015C Channel Values
How #89015C 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 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 99% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 99% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 33% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.45:1 vs white · 2.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89015C 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 #89015C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89015C; 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 #89015C
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 #89015C 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.
#89015C#3A3A5C#632D5C#515159#6C3F5A#861F1F#871740#464646Using #89015C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89015c: #89015C;background-color: #89015C;colors: { 'color-89015c': '#89015C' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.004, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_89015c">#89015C</color>fill="#89015C"More Pink Colors
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#89015C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89015C?
#89015C is a dark pink — rgb(137, 1, 92) in RGB and hsl(320, 99%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.79.
What is the RGB value of #89015C?
#89015C is rgb(137, 1, 92) — red 137, green 1, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89015C?
#89015C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 33%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89015C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #89015C scores 9.45:1 against white and 2.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89015C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89015C 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 21.48, which is visibly different.
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