What color is #908F82?

#908F82 is a gray, closest to the named color Lost Space. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #908F82?

The RGB value is 144, 143, 130: 144 red, 143 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #908F82?

The complementary color is #828390, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #908F82?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and white text 3.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#908F82 color

#908F82 rgb(144, 143, 130)

Shades of gray

The hex color #908F82 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 56.1% green and 51% blue (144, 143, 130).

Its hue angle is 56°, with 6% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 10% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Lost Space (#969389), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.44:1).

#908F82 color codes

HEX	`#908F82`
RGB	`rgb(144, 143, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 56.1%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(56, 6%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(56, 10%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 1%, 10%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.15, -2.05, 7.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.15, 7.34, 106.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.353, 27.186, 25.027)`
Decimal	`9473922`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #908F82, 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 #908F82	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.44:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#908F82 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.44:1	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 #908F82 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #908f82; }
.text { color: #908f82; }
.border { border: 2px solid #908f82; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 143 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #908f82, #8a9082); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #908F82?: #908F82 is a gray, closest to the named color Lost Space. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #908F82?: The RGB value is 144, 143, 130: 144 red, 143 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #908F82?: The complementary color is #828390, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #908F82?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and white text 3.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.