What color is #906F7B?

#906F7B is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Moonscape. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #906F7B?

The RGB value is 144, 111, 123: 144 red, 111 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #906F7B?

The complementary color is #6F9084, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #906F7B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#906F7B color

#906F7B rgb(144, 111, 123)

Shades of pink

The hex color #906F7B is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 43.5% green and 48.2% blue (144, 111, 123).

Its hue angle is 338°, with 13% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 15% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Moonscape (#806B77), a difference of 4.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.75:1).

#906F7B color codes

HEX	`#906F7B`
RGB	`rgb(144, 111, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 43.5%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(338, 13%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(338, 23%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.37, 15.05, -1.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.37, 15.13, 353.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.761, 18.729, 21.257)`
Decimal	`9465723`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #906F7B, 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 #906F7B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#906F7B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.75:1	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 #906F7B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #906f7b; }
.text { color: #906f7b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #906f7b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 111 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #906f7b, #90746f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #906F7B?: #906F7B is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Moonscape. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #906F7B?: The RGB value is 144, 111, 123: 144 red, 111 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #906F7B?: The complementary color is #6F9084, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #906F7B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.