What color is #90666E?

#90666E is a grayish red, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #90666E?

The RGB value is 144, 102, 110: 144 red, 102 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #90666E?

The complementary color is #669088, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #90666E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and white text 4.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#90666E color

#90666E rgb(144, 102, 110)

Shades of red

The hex color #90666E is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 40% green and 43.1% blue (144, 102, 110).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 17% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 24% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 5.8 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.87:1).

#90666E color codes

HEX	`#90666E`
RGB	`rgb(144, 102, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 40%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 17%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 29%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 29%, 24%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.7, 18.13, 2.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.7, 18.27, 7.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.068, 16.559, 16.941)`
Decimal	`9463406`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #90666E, 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 #90666E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#90666E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.31:1	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 #90666E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #90666e; }
.text { color: #90666e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #90666e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 102 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #90666e, #907366); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #90666E?: #90666E is a grayish red, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #90666E?: The RGB value is 144, 102, 110: 144 red, 102 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #90666E?: The complementary color is #669088, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #90666E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and white text 4.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.