#893E68 Color
#893E68 is rgb(137, 62, 104) in RGB, hsl(326, 38%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 24%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#893E68rgb(137, 62, 104)hsl(326, 38%, 39%)hsv(326, 55%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 24%, 46%)oklch(47.5% 0.114 347.6)lab(37.59% 36.39 -8.85)lch(37.59% 37.45 346.34)What #893E68 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 #893E68, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#893E68 Channel Values
How #893E68 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 62 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 38% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 55% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 24% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.11:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #893E68 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 #893E68
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #893E68; 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 #893E68
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 #893E68 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.
#893E68#515168#6C4A68#5F5F66#725467#864545#874255#585858Using #893E68 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-893e68: #893E68;background-color: #893E68;colors: { 'color-893e68': '#893E68' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.243, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_893e68">#893E68</color>fill="#893E68"More Pink Colors
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#893E68 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #893E68?
#893E68 is a dark pink — rgb(137, 62, 104) in RGB and hsl(326, 38%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.
What is the RGB value of #893E68?
#893E68 is rgb(137, 62, 104) — red 137, green 62, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #893E68?
#893E68 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 24%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #893E68 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #893E68 scores 7.11:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #893E68 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #893E68 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 26.95, which is a different colour altogether.
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