What color is #906E80?

#906E80 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 #906E80?

The RGB value is 144, 110, 128: 144 red, 110 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #906E80?

The complementary color is #6E907E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #906E80?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and white text 4.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#906E80 color

#906E80 rgb(144, 110, 128)

Shades of pink

The hex color #906E80 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 43.1% green and 50.2% blue (144, 110, 128).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 13% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 11% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.73:1).

#906E80 color codes

HEX	`#906E80`
RGB	`rgb(144, 110, 128)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 43.1%, 50.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 13%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 24%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 11%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.26, 16.52, -4.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.26, 17.18, 344.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.974, 18.64, 22.911)`
Decimal	`9465472`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #906E80, 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 #906E80	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.73:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#906E80 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.73:1	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 #906E80 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #906e80; }
.text { color: #906e80; }
.border { border: 2px solid #906e80; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 110 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #906e80, #906e6f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #906E80?: #906E80 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 #906E80?: The RGB value is 144, 110, 128: 144 red, 110 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #906E80?: The complementary color is #6E907E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #906E80?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and white text 4.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.