What color is #92527E?

#92527E is a desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Grape Candy. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92527E?

The RGB value is 146, 82, 126: 146 red, 82 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92527E?

The complementary color is #529266, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92527E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and white text 5.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92527E color

#92527E rgb(146, 82, 126)

Shades of pink

The hex color #92527E is a desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 32.2% green and 49.4% blue (146, 82, 126).

Its hue angle is 319°, with 28% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 14% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Grape Candy (#905284), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.63:1).

#92527E color codes

HEX	`#92527E`
RGB	`rgb(146, 82, 126)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 32.2%, 49.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(319, 28%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(319, 44%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 44%, 14%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.73, 33.02, -13.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.73, 35.59, 338.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.637, 13.653, 21.388)`
Decimal	`9589374`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92527E, 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 #92527E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.73:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#92527E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.73:1	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 #92527E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92527e; }
.text { color: #92527e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92527e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 82 126 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92527e, #92525e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #92527E?: #92527E is a desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Grape Candy. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92527E?: The RGB value is 146, 82, 126: 146 red, 82 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92527E?: The complementary color is #529266, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92527E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and white text 5.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.