What color is #908976?

#908976 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Antique. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #908976?

The RGB value is 144, 137, 118: 144 red, 137 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #908976?

The complementary color is #767D90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #908976?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and white text 3.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#908976 color

#908976 rgb(144, 137, 118)

Shades of gray

The hex color #908976 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 53.7% green and 46.3% blue (144, 137, 118).

Its hue angle is 44°, with 10% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 18% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Antique (#8B846D), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.03:1).

#908976 color codes

HEX	`#908976`
RGB	`rgb(144, 137, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 53.7%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(44, 10%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(44, 18%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 5%, 18%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.2, -0.74, 11.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.2, 11.16, 93.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.717, 25.129, 20.737)`
Decimal	`9472374`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #908976, 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 #908976	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.03:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#908976 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.03:1	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 #908976 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #908976; }
.text { color: #908976; }
.border { border: 2px solid #908976; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 137 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #908976, #8a9076); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #908976?: #908976 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Antique. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #908976?: The RGB value is 144, 137, 118: 144 red, 137 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #908976?: The complementary color is #767D90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #908976?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and white text 3.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.