What color is #907890?

#907890 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Muted Berry. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #907890?

The RGB value is 144, 120, 144: 144 red, 120 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #907890?

The complementary color is #789078, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #907890?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and white text 3.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#907890 color

#907890 rgb(144, 120, 144)

Shades of purple

The hex color #907890 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 47.1% green and 56.5% blue (144, 120, 144).

Its hue angle is 300°, with 10% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Muted Berry (#91788C), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.28:1).

#907890 color codes

HEX	`#907890`
RGB	`rgb(144, 120, 144)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 47.1%, 56.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(300, 10%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(300, 17%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 0%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.36, 13.75, -9.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.36, 16.72, 325.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.251, 21.376, 29.281)`
Decimal	`9468048`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #907890, 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 #907890	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.28:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.98:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#907890 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.98:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.28:1	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 #907890 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #907890; }
.text { color: #907890; }
.border { border: 2px solid #907890; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 120 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #907890, #907884); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Purple.

Questions

What color is #907890?: #907890 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Muted Berry. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #907890?: The RGB value is 144, 120, 144: 144 red, 120 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #907890?: The complementary color is #789078, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #907890?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and white text 3.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.