What color is #896672?

#896672 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #896672?

The RGB value is 137, 102, 114: 137 red, 102 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #896672?

The complementary color is #66897D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #896672?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and white text 4.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#896672 color

#896672 rgb(137, 102, 114)

Shades of pink

The hex color #896672 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.7% red, 40% green and 44.7% blue (137, 102, 114).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 15% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 17% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.99:1).

#896672 color codes

HEX	`#896672`
RGB	`rgb(137, 102, 114)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.7%, 40%, 44.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 15%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 26%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 17%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.02, 16.04, -1.22)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.02, 16.09, 355.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.105, 16.037, 18.058)`
Decimal	`9004658`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #896672, 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 #896672	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#896672 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.21:1	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 #896672 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #896672; }
.text { color: #896672; }
.border { border: 2px solid #896672; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(137 102 114 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #896672, #896c66); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #896672?: #896672 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #896672?: The RGB value is 137, 102, 114: 137 red, 102 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #896672?: The complementary color is #66897D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #896672?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and white text 4.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.