Close to Boysenberry
#89285E
#89285E is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Boysenberry. In RGB it’s made of 53.7% red, 15.7% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 327°, with 55% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #89285E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
8.30:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.53:1 FailThis color as text on white
8.30:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.53:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #89285E as they’d see it.
#89285E in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #89285E
What color is #89285E?
#89285E is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Boysenberry. In RGB it’s made of 53.7% red, 15.7% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 327°, with 55% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #89285E in RGB?
#89285E is rgb(137, 40, 94): 137 red, 40 green, and 94 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #89285E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 71, 31, 46). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #89285E?
PANTONE 208 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #89285E?
Its complement #005B30 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.