#890189 Color
#890189 is rgb(137, 1, 137) in RGB, hsl(300, 99%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#890189rgb(137, 1, 137)hsl(300, 99%, 27%)hsv(300, 99%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 0%, 46%)oklch(44.2% 0.203 328.4)lab(32.04% 58.80 -38.04)lch(32.04% 70.03 327.10)What #890189 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 #890189, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#890189 Channel Values
How #890189 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 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 99% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 99% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.64:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #890189 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 #890189
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #890189; 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 #890189
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 #890189 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.
#890189#3A3A89#632D89#515187#6C3F88#813232#842661#4C4C4CUsing #890189 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-890189: #890189;background-color: #890189;colors: { 'color-890189': '#890189' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.004, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_890189">#890189</color>fill="#890189"More Pink Colors
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#890189 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #890189?
#890189 is a dark pink — rgb(137, 1, 137) in RGB and hsl(300, 99%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.01.
What is the RGB value of #890189?
#890189 is rgb(137, 1, 137) — red 137, green 1, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #890189?
#890189 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #890189 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #890189 scores 8.64:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #890189 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #890189 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 1.01, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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