What color is #91637E?

#91637E is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91637E?

The RGB value is 145, 99, 126: 145 red, 99 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91637E?

The complementary color is #639176, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91637E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and white text 4.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91637E color

#91637E rgb(145, 99, 126)

Shades of pink

The hex color #91637E is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 38.8% green and 49.4% blue (145, 99, 126).

Its hue angle is 325°, with 19% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 13% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.9:1).

#91637E color codes

HEX	`#91637E`
RGB	`rgb(145, 99, 126)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 38.8%, 49.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(325, 19%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(325, 32%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 13%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.56, 22.96, -7.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.56, 24.16, 341.85)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.905, 16.451, 21.861)`
Decimal	`9528190`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91637E, 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 #91637E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.9:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#91637E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.9:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.29:1	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 #91637E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91637e; }
.text { color: #91637e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91637e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 99 126 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91637e, #916367); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #91637E?: #91637E is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91637E?: The RGB value is 145, 99, 126: 145 red, 99 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91637E?: The complementary color is #639176, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91637E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and white text 4.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.