#982589 Color
#982589 is rgb(152, 37, 137) in RGB, hsl(308, 61%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 10%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mardi Gras (#880085), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#982589rgb(152, 37, 137)hsl(308, 61%, 37%)hsv(308, 76%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 10%, 40%)oklch(48.6% 0.185 334)lab(37.53% 54.92 -29.16)lch(37.53% 62.18 332.03)What #982589 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 #982589, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#982589 Channel Values
How #982589 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 152 · G 37 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 61% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 76% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 10% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.09:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #982589 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 #982589
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #982589; 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 #982589
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 #982589 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.
#982589#4A4A89#723E89#606087#7A4E88#913E3E#943564#585858Using #982589 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-982589: #982589;background-color: #982589;colors: { 'color-982589': '#982589' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.145, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_982589">#982589</color>fill="#982589"More Pink Colors
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#982589 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #982589?
#982589 is a dark pink — rgb(152, 37, 137) in RGB and hsl(308, 61%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.89.
What is the RGB value of #982589?
#982589 is rgb(152, 37, 137) — red 152, green 37, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #982589?
#982589 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 10%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #982589 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #982589 scores 7.09:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #982589 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #982589 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.67, which is visibly different.
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