What color is #908167?

#908167 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Mushroom Forest. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #908167?

The RGB value is 144, 129, 103: 144 red, 129 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #908167?

The complementary color is #677690, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #908167?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and white text 3.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#908167 color

#908167 rgb(144, 129, 103)

Shades of brown

The hex color #908167 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 50.6% green and 40.4% blue (144, 129, 103).

Its hue angle is 38°, with 17% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 28% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Mushroom Forest (#8E8062), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.52:1).

#908167 color codes

HEX	`#908167`
RGB	`rgb(144, 129, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 50.6%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(38, 17%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(38, 28%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 28%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.67, 1.46, 16.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.67, 16.27, 84.85)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.8, 22.61, 16.045)`
Decimal	`9470311`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #908167, 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 #908167	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#908167 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.52:1	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 #908167 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #908167; }
.text { color: #908167; }
.border { border: 2px solid #908167; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 129 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #908167, #8b9067); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #908167?: #908167 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Mushroom Forest. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #908167?: The RGB value is 144, 129, 103: 144 red, 129 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #908167?: The complementary color is #677690, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #908167?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and white text 3.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.