#892A98 Color
#892A98 is rgb(137, 42, 152) in RGB, hsl(292, 57%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 72%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Patriarch (#800080), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#892A98rgb(137, 42, 152)hsl(292, 57%, 38%)hsv(292, 72%, 60%)cmyk(10%, 72%, 0%, 40%)oklch(47.6% 0.184 321.9)lab(36.23% 51.28 -40.58)lch(36.23% 65.40 321.64)What #892A98 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 #892A98, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#892A98 Channel Values
How #892A98 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 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 57% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 72% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.37:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #892A98 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 #892A98
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #892A98; 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 #892A98
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 #892A98 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.
#892A98#464698#683D98#585897#6F4A97#7F4545#833C70#565656Using #892A98 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-892a98: #892A98;background-color: #892A98;colors: { 'color-892a98': '#892A98' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.165, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_892a98">#892A98</color>fill="#892A98"More Pink Colors
#892A98 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#892A98 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #892A98?
#892A98 is a dark pink — rgb(137, 42, 152) in RGB and hsl(292, 57%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Patriarch (#800080), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.19.
What is the RGB value of #892A98?
#892A98 is rgb(137, 42, 152) — red 137, green 42, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #892A98?
#892A98 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 72%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #892A98 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #892A98 scores 7.37:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #892A98 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #892A98 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 9.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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