What color is #91686E?

#91686E is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91686E?

The RGB value is 145, 104, 110: 145 red, 104 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91686E?

The complementary color is #68918B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91686E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and white text 4.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91686E color

#91686E rgb(145, 104, 110)

Shades of red

The hex color #91686E is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 40.8% green and 43.1% blue (145, 104, 110).

Its hue angle is 351°, with 16% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 24% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 6 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.76:1).

#91686E color codes

HEX	`#91686E`
RGB	`rgb(145, 104, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 40.8%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(351, 16%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(351, 28%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 24%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.32, 17.37, 3.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.32, 17.65, 10.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.442, 17.047, 17.015)`
Decimal	`9529454`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91686E, 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 #91686E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.76:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#91686E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.76:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.41:1	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 #91686E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91686e; }
.text { color: #91686e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91686e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 104 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91686e, #917668); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #91686E?: #91686E is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91686E?: The RGB value is 145, 104, 110: 145 red, 104 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91686E?: The complementary color is #68918B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91686E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and white text 4.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.