Palettes / Colors / #891797

#891797 — Pink

#891797 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkMagenta (#8B008B). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkmagenta (#8B008B) — not an exact match. CSS darkmagenta gives you #8B008B, a different color; use #891797 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#891797 is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #269717; it also sits naturally between #481797 and #971766. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 54% · Green 9% · Blue 59%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 85% · Yellow 0% · Key 41%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #891797

.text { color: #891797; }
.background { background-color: #891797; }
.border { border: 3px solid #891797; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(137, 23, 151); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 74%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #891797; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(137, 23, 151, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #891797; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(137, 23, 151, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#891797">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#891797">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #269717:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #891797: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #891797

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #891797 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #891797 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #891797?

#891797 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 137, 23, 151). Its closest standard named color is DarkMagenta.

What is the RGB and HSL of #891797?

#891797 is RGB 137, 23, 151 — HSL 293°, 74%, 34% — CMYK 9%, 85%, 0%, 41%.

What colors go with #891797?

Its complement is #269717; analogous partners are #481797 and #971766. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #891797 for text?

White text on #891797 has a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.63:1.