Color swatch image showing #89384E with RGB(137,56,78) values

#89384E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #89384E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#89384E Color Information

#89384E RGB value is (137, 56, 78). The hex color red value is 137, green is 56, and blue is 78. Its HSL format shows a hue of 344°, saturation of 42 percent, and lightness of 38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 59 percent, 43 percent, 46 percent.

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#89384E Color Meaning

Color #89384E is a medium-dark, muted red-pink shade, leaning toward a warm red base. Color #89384E psychologically stimulates affection, emotional depth, and grounded social engagement, promoting heartfelt expression and confidence. Culturally, color #89384E appears in fashion, interiors, and branding to symbolize strength, subtle romance, and emotional warmth. Spiritually, #89384E resonates with the heart chakra, supporting compassion, self-love, and emotional balance. Feng Shui associates #89384E with nurturing energy, relationship harmony, and warmth, making #89384E suitable for bedrooms or communal spaces where connection is emphasized.

Color Conversion

Convert #89384E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#89384E
RGB
rgb(137, 56, 78)
HSL
hsl(344°, 42%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 59%, 43%, 46%)
HSV
hsv(344°, 59%, 54%)
XYZ
13.1058 8.6968 8.1956
Yxy
8.6968 0.4369 0.2899
Hunter Lab
29.4903 1.3269 0.1107
CIE-Lab
35.3938 36.7876 4.1656

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red137 / 255 (54%)
54%
Green56 / 255 (22%)
22%
Blue78 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta59 / 100 (59%)
59%
Yellow43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Key (Black)46 / 100 (46%)
46%

Color Variations

#89384E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#89384E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #89384E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #89384E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#89384E

protanopia

#666549

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #89384E;

Text Color

color: #89384E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #89384E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #89384E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #89384E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89384E 0%, #53222f 100%);

#89384E Color FAQs

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