#915F66 color
The hex color #915F66 is a grayish red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 37.3% green and 40% blue (145, 95, 102).
Its hue angle is 352°, with 21% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 30% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 5.2 ΔE.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.21:1).
#915F66 color codes
| HEX | #915F66 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 95, 102) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(56.9%, 37.3%, 40%) | |
| HSL | hsl(352, 21%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(352, 34%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 30%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(45.86, 21.39, 4.43) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(45.86, 21.84, 11.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.168, 15.165, 14.538) | |
| Decimal | 9527142 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #915F66, 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 #915F66 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.21:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #915F66 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.21:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.03:1 | Fail | 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 #915F66 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#676766Protanopia
no red cones#737065Deuteranopia
no green cones#9a5b62Tritanopia
no blue cones#6d6d6dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #915f66; }
.text { color: #915f66; }
.border { border: 2px solid #915f66; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 95 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #915f66, #91715f); }
Similar colors
#a6646fCinnapink#8e5164Velour Scar#7d5d5eReading Tea Leaves#7b5867Royal Fig#9f4d65Cherry Berry#784f50Veil of Cinder#7a4b56Nocturne Red#816575Opera
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #915F66?
- #915F66 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #915F66?
- The RGB value is 145, 95, 102: 145 red, 95 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #915F66?
- The complementary color is #5F918A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #915F66?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and white text 5.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.