#896675 color
The hex color #896675 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 53.7% red, 40% green and 45.9% blue (137, 102, 117).
Its hue angle is 334°, with 15% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 15% yellow and 46% black.
The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.98:1).
#896675 color codes
| HEX | #896675 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 102, 117) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(53.7%, 40%, 45.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(334, 15%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(334, 26%, 54%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26%, 15%, 46%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.11, 16.57, -2.89) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.11, 16.82, 350.1) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.279, 16.106, 18.972) | |
| Decimal | 9004661 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #896675, 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 #896675 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.98:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #896675 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.98:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.22:1 | 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 #896675 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#696c76Protanopia
no red cones#717274Deuteranopia
no green cones#8e656bTritanopia
no blue cones#707070Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #896675; }
.text { color: #896675; }
.border { border: 2px solid #896675; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(137 102 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #896675, #896866); }
Similar colors
#816575Opera#806b77Moonscape#946985Fruit of Passion#7b5867Royal Fig#8a5773Indian Silk#886688Sunshone Plum#74626dChimaera#7b6c7cSakura Night
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #896675?
- #896675 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #896675?
- The RGB value is 137, 102, 117: 137 red, 102 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #896675?
- The complementary color is #66897A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #896675?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.