#89485E Color
#89485E is rgb(137, 72, 94) in RGB, hsl(340, 31%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 31%, 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 7.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89485Ergb(137, 72, 94)hsl(340, 31%, 41%)hsv(340, 47%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 31%, 46%)oklch(48.8% 0.092 359.5)lab(39.39% 30.17 0.05)lch(39.39% 30.17 0.10)What #89485E 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 #89485E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89485E Channel Values
How #89485E 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 72 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 31% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 47% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 31% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.66:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89485E 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 #89485E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89485E; 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 #89485E
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 #89485E 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.
#89485E#57575E#6F525E#63635C#745A5D#874B4B#884A53#5C5C5CUsing #89485E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89485e: #89485E;background-color: #89485E;colors: { 'color-89485e': '#89485E' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.282, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_89485e">#89485E</color>fill="#89485E"More Pink Colors
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#89485E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89485E?
#89485E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(137, 72, 94) in RGB and hsl(340, 31%, 41%) 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 7.14.
What is the RGB value of #89485E?
#89485E is rgb(137, 72, 94) — red 137, green 72, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89485E?
#89485E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 31%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89485E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #89485E scores 6.66:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89485E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89485E 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 26.39, which is a different colour altogether.
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