What color is #916066?

#916066 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #916066?

The RGB value is 145, 96, 102: 145 red, 96 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #916066?

The complementary color is #60918B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #916066?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and white text 5.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#916066 color

#916066 rgb(145, 96, 102)

Shades of red

The hex color #916066 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 37.6% green and 40% blue (145, 96, 102).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 20% 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 5.3 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.16:1).

#916066 color codes

HEX	`#916066`
RGB	`rgb(145, 96, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 37.6%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 20%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 34%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 34%, 30%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.1, 20.81, 4.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.1, 21.35, 12.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.259, 15.346, 14.568)`
Decimal	`9527398`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #916066, 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 #916066	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.07:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.16:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#916066 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.16:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.07:1	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 #916066 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #916066; }
.text { color: #916066; }
.border { border: 2px solid #916066; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 96 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #916066, #917260); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #916066?: #916066 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #916066?: The RGB value is 145, 96, 102: 145 red, 96 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #916066?: The complementary color is #60918B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #916066?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and white text 5.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.