#89343B Color
#89343B is rgb(137, 52, 59) in RGB, hsl(355, 45%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 57%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Solid Pink (#893843), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89343Brgb(137, 52, 59)hsl(355, 45%, 37%)hsv(355, 62%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 57%, 46%)oklch(44.7% 0.116 18.2)lab(34.59% 37.39 15.50)lch(34.59% 40.48 22.51)What #89343B 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 #89343B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89343B Channel Values
How #89343B 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 52 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 45% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 62% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 57% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.02:1 vs white · 2.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89343B 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 #89343B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89343B; 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 #89343B
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 #89343B 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89343b: #89343B;background-color: #89343B;colors: { 'color-89343b': '#89343B' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.204, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_89343b">#89343B</color>fill="#89343B"More Red Colors
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#89343B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89343B?
#89343B is a dark red — rgb(137, 52, 59) in RGB and hsl(355, 45%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Solid Pink (#893843), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #89343B?
#89343B is rgb(137, 52, 59) — red 137, green 52, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89343B?
#89343B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 57%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89343B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #89343B scores 8.02:1 against white and 2.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89343B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89343B 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 21.17, which is visibly different.
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