#89628D Color
#89628D is rgb(137, 98, 141) in RGB, hsl(294, 18%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 30%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Violet (#856088), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89628Drgb(137, 98, 141)hsl(294, 18%, 47%)hsv(294, 30%, 55%)cmyk(3%, 30%, 0%, 45%)oklch(55.2% 0.08 323.4)lab(46.89% 22.01 -17.41)lch(46.89% 28.07 321.66)What #89628D 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 #89628D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89628D Channel Values
How #89628D 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 98 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 18% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 30% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.01:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89628D 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 #89628D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89628D; 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 #89628D
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 #89628D 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.
#89628D#6A6A8D#78678D#71718C#7B6B8C#846969#866679#6F6F6FUsing #89628D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89628d: #89628D;background-color: #89628D;colors: { 'color-89628d': '#89628D' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.384, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_89628d">#89628D</color>fill="#89628D"More Pink Colors
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#89628D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89628D?
#89628D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(137, 98, 141) in RGB and hsl(294, 18%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Violet (#856088), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.02.
What is the RGB value of #89628D?
#89628D is rgb(137, 98, 141) — red 137, green 98, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89628D?
#89628D converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 30%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89628D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #89628D scores 5.01:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89628D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89628D 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 26.8, which is a different colour altogether.
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