What color is #906D7C?

#906D7C is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #906D7C?

The RGB value is 144, 109, 124: 144 red, 109 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #906D7C?

The complementary color is #6D9081, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #906D7C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#906D7C color

#906D7C rgb(144, 109, 124)

Shades of pink

The hex color #906D7C is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 42.7% green and 48.6% blue (144, 109, 124).

Its hue angle is 334°, with 14% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 14% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 4.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

#906D7C color codes

HEX	`#906D7C`
RGB	`rgb(144, 109, 124)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 42.7%, 48.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(334, 14%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(334, 24%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 14%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.89, 16.39, -2.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.89, 16.65, 349.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.608, 18.323, 21.516)`
Decimal	`9465212`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #906D7C, 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 #906D7C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#906D7C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	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 #906D7C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #906d7c; }
.text { color: #906d7c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #906d7c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 109 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #906d7c, #90706d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #906D7C?: #906D7C is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #906D7C?: The RGB value is 144, 109, 124: 144 red, 109 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #906D7C?: The complementary color is #6D9081, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #906D7C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.