What color is #89466D?

#89466D is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Grape Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #89466D?

The RGB value is 137, 70, 109: 137 red, 70 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #89466D?

The complementary color is #468962, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #89466D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and white text 6.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#89466D color

#89466D rgb(137, 70, 109)

Shades of pink

The hex color #89466D is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.7% red, 27.5% green and 42.7% blue (137, 70, 109).

Its hue angle is 325°, with 32% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 20% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Grape Kiss (#82476F), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.64:1).

#89466D color codes

HEX	`#89466D`
RGB	`rgb(137, 70, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.7%, 27.5%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(325, 32%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(325, 49%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 49%, 20%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.25, 33.66, -9.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.25, 35.03, 343.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.267, 10.804, 15.746)`
Decimal	`8996461`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #89466D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #89466D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#89466D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #89466D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #89466d; }
.text { color: #89466d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #89466d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(137 70 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #89466d, #89464b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #89466D?: #89466D is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Grape Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #89466D?: The RGB value is 137, 70, 109: 137 red, 70 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #89466D?: The complementary color is #468962, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #89466D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and white text 6.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.