What color is #908578?

#908578 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Teakwood. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #908578?

The RGB value is 144, 133, 120: 144 red, 133 green and 120 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #908578?

The complementary color is #788390, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #908578?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and white text 3.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#908578 color

#908578 rgb(144, 133, 120)

Shades of gray

The hex color #908578 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 52.2% green and 47.1% blue (144, 133, 120).

Its hue angle is 33°, with 10% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 17% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Teakwood (#8D7E6D), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.81:1).

#908578 color codes

HEX	`#908578`
RGB	`rgb(144, 133, 120)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 52.2%, 47.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(33, 10%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(33, 17%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.15, 1.85, 8.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.15, 8.7, 77.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.279, 24.061, 21.184)`
Decimal	`9471352`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #908578, 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 #908578	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.81:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.61:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#908578 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.61:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.81:1	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 #908578 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #908578; }
.text { color: #908578; }
.border { border: 2px solid #908578; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 133 120 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #908578, #8f9078); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #908578?: #908578 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Teakwood. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #908578?: The RGB value is 144, 133, 120: 144 red, 133 green and 120 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #908578?: The complementary color is #788390, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #908578?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and white text 3.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.