What color is #918592?

#918592 is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #918592?

The RGB value is 145, 133, 146: 145 red, 133 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #918592?

The complementary color is #869285, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #918592?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#918592 color

#918592 rgb(145, 133, 146)

Shades of gray

The hex color #918592 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 52.2% green and 57.3% blue (145, 133, 146).

Its hue angle is 295°, with 6% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.97:1).

#918592 color codes

HEX	`#918592`
RGB	`rgb(145, 133, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 52.2%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(295, 6%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(295, 9%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 9%, 0%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.95, 7, -5.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.95, 8.79, 322.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.252, 24.87, 30.659)`
Decimal	`9536914`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #918592, 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 #918592	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#918592 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.97:1	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 #918592 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #918592; }
.text { color: #918592; }
.border { border: 2px solid #918592; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 133 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #918592, #92858d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Cool Gray.

Questions

What color is #918592?: #918592 is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #918592?: The RGB value is 145, 133, 146: 145 red, 133 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #918592?: The complementary color is #869285, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #918592?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.