What color is #907393?

#907393 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Amorous. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #907393?

The RGB value is 144, 115, 147: 144 red, 115 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #907393?

The complementary color is #769373, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #907393?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#907393 color

#907393 rgb(144, 115, 147)

Shades of purple

The hex color #907393 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 45.1% green and 57.6% blue (144, 115, 147).

Its hue angle is 294°, with 13% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Amorous (#967D96), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.06:1).

#907393 color codes

HEX	`#907393`
RGB	`rgb(144, 115, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 45.1%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(294, 13%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(294, 22%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 22%, 0%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.17, 17.27, -13.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.17, 21.65, 322.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.898, 20.298, 30.31)`
Decimal	`9466771`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #907393, 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 #907393	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#907393 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.06:1	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 #907393 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #907393; }
.text { color: #907393; }
.border { border: 2px solid #907393; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 115 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #907393, #937386); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Purple.

Questions

What color is #907393?: #907393 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Amorous. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #907393?: The RGB value is 144, 115, 147: 144 red, 115 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #907393?: The complementary color is #769373, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #907393?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.