Palettes / Colors / #893E89
#893E89 — Muted Pink
#893E89 is a pink color we call Muted 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 #893E89 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.
#893E89 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #3E893E; it also sits naturally between #633E89 and #893E63. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #893E89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 137, 62, 137 |
| HSL | 300°, 38%, 39% |
| HSV | 300°, 55%, 54% |
| CMYK | 0%, 55%, 0%, 46% |
| XYZ | 16.55, 10.57, 24.83 |
| Yxy | 10.57, 0.3186, 0.2034 |
| CIE-Lab | 38.85, 42.82, -27.64 |
| Hunter Lab | 32.51, 36.30, -25.24 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 54% · Green 24% · Blue 54%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 46%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #893E89
.text { color: #893E89; }
.background { background-color: #893E89; }
.border { border: 3px solid #893E89; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(137, 62, 137); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 38%, 39%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #893E89; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(137, 62, 137, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #893E89; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(137, 62, 137, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#893E89">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#893E89">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #3E893E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.74:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.11:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #893E89: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #893E89
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #893E89: ·
How #893E89 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 #893E89 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #893E89?
#893E89 is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 137, 62, 137). Its closest standard named color is DarkMagenta.
What is the RGB and HSL of #893E89?
#893E89 is RGB 137, 62, 137 — HSL 300°, 38%, 39% — CMYK 0%, 55%, 0%, 46%.
What colors go with #893E89?
Its complement is #3E893E; analogous partners are #633E89 and #893E63. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #893E89 for text?
White text on #893E89 has a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.11:1.