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#891A82 Color

#891A82 is rgb(137, 26, 130) in RGB, hsl(304, 68%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 5%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#891A82
HEX#891A82
RGBrgb(137, 26, 130)
HSLhsl(304, 68%, 32%)
HSVhsv(304, 81%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 5%, 46%)
OKLCHoklch(44.9% 0.183 331)
LABlab(33.26% 53.54 -31.76)
LCHlch(33.26% 62.25 329.33)

What #891A82 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 #891A82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Philippine Violet#81007FΔE 5.67Patriarch#800080ΔE 6.32Mardi Gras#880085ΔE 6.79Dark Magenta#8B008BΔE 9.09Zinzolin#6C0277ΔE 10.53Maximum Violet#892F77ΔE 13.52

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#891A82 Channel Values

How #891A82 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 137 · G 26 · B 1308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 304° · S 68% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 304° · S 81% · V 54%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 81% · Y 5% · K 46%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.29:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #891A82 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.

TextWhite text8.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #891A82 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #891A82

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #891A82; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#891A82
Complementary
#1A8922
Analogous
#591A89
Analogous
#891A4A
Triadic
#82891A
Triadic
#1A8289
Split comp.
#4A891A
Split comp.
#1A8959

Tints & Shades of #891A82

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.

Tints

#B021A6
#D72DCC
#DE54D5
#E77EE0
#EEA5E9
#F6D0F3

Shades

#781771
#671461
#561051
#450D41
#330A31
#220720

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #891A82.

How #891A82 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.

Typical#891A82
Protanopia#404082
Protanomaly#653482
Deuteranopia#545480
Deuteranomaly#6D4481
Tritanopia#823636
Tritanomaly#852D5E
Achromatopsia#4E4E4E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #891A82 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-891a82: #891A82;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #891A82;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-891a82': '#891A82' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.102, blue: 0.510)
Android XML<color name="color_891a82">#891A82</color>
SVG fillfill="#891A82"

More Pink Colors

#891A82 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#891A82 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #891A82?

#891A82 is a dark pink — rgb(137, 26, 130) in RGB and hsl(304, 68%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.

What is the RGB value of #891A82?

#891A82 is rgb(137, 26, 130) — red 137, green 26, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #891A82?

#891A82 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 5%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #891A82 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #891A82 scores 8.29:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #891A82 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #891A82 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 6.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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