#90828D color
The hex color #90828D is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 51% green and 55.3% blue (144, 130, 141).
Its hue angle is 313°, with 6% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 2% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.76:1).
#90828D color codes
| HEX | #90828D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 130, 141) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(56.5%, 51%, 55.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(313, 6%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(313, 10%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 2%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(55.91, 7.37, -3.98) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(55.91, 8.37, 331.63) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(24.291, 23.818, 28.512) | |
| Decimal | 9470605 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #90828D, 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 #90828D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.76:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.64:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #90828D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.64:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.76:1 | 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 #90828D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#82858dProtanopia
no red cones#85878dDeuteranopia
no green cones#928386Tritanopia
no blue cones#868686Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #90828d; }
.text { color: #90828d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #90828d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 130 141 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #90828d, #908286); }
Similar colors
#948593Femme Fatale#8f7f85Mighty Mauve#95859cHatoba Pigeon#81777fChain Mail#a2919bNirvana#92898aZinc#91788cMuted Berry#84838eIn the Twilight
Closest common color name: Gray.
Questions
- What color is #90828D?
- #90828D is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #90828D?
- The RGB value is 144, 130, 141: 144 red, 130 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #90828D?
- The complementary color is #829085, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #90828D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and white text 3.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.