What color is #90637B?

#90637B is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #90637B?

The RGB value is 144, 99, 123: 144 red, 99 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #90637B?

The complementary color is #639078, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #90637B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and white text 4.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#90637B color

#90637B rgb(144, 99, 123)

Shades of pink

The hex color #90637B is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 38.8% green and 48.2% blue (144, 99, 123).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 19% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 15% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.93:1).

#90637B color codes

HEX	`#90637B`
RGB	`rgb(144, 99, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 38.8%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 19%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 31%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.34, 22.05, -6.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.34, 22.87, 344.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.539, 16.284, 20.849)`
Decimal	`9462651`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #90637B, 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 #90637B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#90637B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.26:1	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 #90637B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #90637b; }
.text { color: #90637b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #90637b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 99 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #90637b, #906364); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #90637B?: #90637B is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #90637B?: The RGB value is 144, 99, 123: 144 red, 99 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #90637B?: The complementary color is #639078, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #90637B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and white text 4.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.