What color is #91868F?

#91868F is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91868F?

The RGB value is 145, 134, 143: 145 red, 134 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91868F?

The complementary color is #869188, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91868F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and white text 3.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91868F color

#91868F rgb(145, 134, 143)

Shades of gray

The hex color #91868F is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 52.5% green and 56.1% blue (145, 134, 143).

Its hue angle is 311°, with 5% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 1% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.01:1).

#91868F color codes

HEX	`#91868F`
RGB	`rgb(145, 134, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 52.5%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(311, 5%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(311, 8%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.13, 5.83, -3.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.13, 6.71, 330.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.159, 25.053, 29.492)`
Decimal	`9537167`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91868F, 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 #91868F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#91868F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.01:1	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 #91868F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91868f; }
.text { color: #91868f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91868f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 134 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91868f, #91868a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gray.

Questions

What color is #91868F?: #91868F is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91868F?: The RGB value is 145, 134, 143: 145 red, 134 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91868F?: The complementary color is #869188, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91868F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and white text 3.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.