#89436D Color
#89436D is rgb(137, 67, 109) in RGB, hsl(324, 34%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 20%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89436Drgb(137, 67, 109)hsl(324, 34%, 40%)hsv(324, 51%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 20%, 46%)oklch(48.5% 0.109 345)lab(38.75% 34.43 -10.23)lch(38.75% 35.92 343.46)What #89436D 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 #89436D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89436D Channel Values
How #89436D 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 67 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 34% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 51% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 20% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.8:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89436D 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 #89436D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89436D; 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 #89436D
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 #89436D 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.
#89436D#54546D#6D4E6D#61616B#73576C#864A4A#87475A#5B5B5BUsing #89436D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89436d: #89436D;background-color: #89436D;colors: { 'color-89436d': '#89436D' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.263, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_89436d">#89436D</color>fill="#89436D"More Pink Colors
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#89436D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89436D?
#89436D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(137, 67, 109) in RGB and hsl(324, 34%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.28.
What is the RGB value of #89436D?
#89436D is rgb(137, 67, 109) — red 137, green 67, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89436D?
#89436D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 20%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89436D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #89436D scores 6.8:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89436D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89436D 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 27.24, which is a different colour altogether.
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