What color is #90806B?

#90806B is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Teakwood. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #90806B?

The RGB value is 144, 128, 107: 144 red, 128 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #90806B?

The complementary color is #6B7B90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #90806B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and white text 3.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#90806B color

#90806B rgb(144, 128, 107)

Shades of brown

The hex color #90806B is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 50.2% green and 42% blue (144, 128, 107).

Its hue angle is 34°, with 15% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 26% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Teakwood (#8D7E6D), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.49:1).

#90806B color codes

HEX	`#90806B`
RGB	`rgb(144, 128, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 50.2%, 42%)`
HSL	`hsl(34, 15%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(34, 26%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 26%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.48, 2.62, 13.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.48, 13.89, 79.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.875, 22.43, 17.084)`
Decimal	`9470059`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #90806B, 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 #90806B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.49:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.83:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#90806B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.83:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.49:1	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 #90806B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #90806b; }
.text { color: #90806b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #90806b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 128 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #90806b, #8e906b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #90806B?: #90806B is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Teakwood. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #90806B?: The RGB value is 144, 128, 107: 144 red, 128 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #90806B?: The complementary color is #6B7B90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #90806B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and white text 3.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.