#892A7C Color
#892A7C is rgb(137, 42, 124) in RGB, hsl(308, 53%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 9%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Violet (#892F77), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#892A7Crgb(137, 42, 124)hsl(308, 53%, 35%)hsv(308, 69%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 9%, 46%)oklch(45.9% 0.16 333.8)lab(34.90% 47.61 -25.46)lch(34.90% 53.99 331.87)What #892A7C 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 #892A7C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#892A7C Channel Values
How #892A7C 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 42 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 53% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 69% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 9% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.82:1 vs white · 2.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #892A7C 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 #892A7C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #892A7C; 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 #892A7C
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 #892A7C 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.
#892A7C#46467C#683D7C#58587A#6F4A7B#833C3C#86365C#525252Using #892A7C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-892a7c: #892A7C;background-color: #892A7C;colors: { 'color-892a7c': '#892A7C' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.165, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_892a7c">#892A7C</color>fill="#892A7C"More Pink Colors
#892A7C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#892A7C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #892A7C?
#892A7C is a dark pink — rgb(137, 42, 124) in RGB and hsl(308, 53%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Violet (#892F77), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.78.
What is the RGB value of #892A7C?
#892A7C is rgb(137, 42, 124) — red 137, green 42, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #892A7C?
#892A7C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 9%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #892A7C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #892A7C scores 7.82:1 against white and 2.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #892A7C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #892A7C 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 14.72, which is visibly different.
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