#91808C color
The hex color #91808C is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 50.2% green and 54.9% blue (145, 128, 140).
Its hue angle is 318°, with 7% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 3% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.67:1).
#91808C color codes
| HEX | #91808C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 128, 140) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(56.9%, 50.2%, 54.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(318, 7%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(318, 12%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 3%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(55.43, 8.7, -4.09) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(55.43, 9.61, 334.83) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(24.129, 23.352, 28.042) | |
| Decimal | 9535628 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #91808C, 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 #91808C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.67:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #91808C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.67:1 | 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 #91808C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#80838dProtanopia
no red cones#84868bDeuteranopia
no green cones#938084Tritanopia
no blue cones#858585Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #91808c; }
.text { color: #91808c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91808c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 128 140 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91808c, #918084); }
Similar colors
#948593Femme Fatale#8f7f85Mighty Mauve#91788cMuted Berry#95859cHatoba Pigeon#81777fChain Mail#967d96Amorous#a2919bNirvana#987e7eOpium
Closest common color name: Gray.
Questions
- What color is #91808C?
- #91808C is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #91808C?
- The RGB value is 145, 128, 140: 145 red, 128 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #91808C?
- The complementary color is #809185, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #91808C?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and white text 3.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.