#925360 color
The hex color #925360 is a desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 32.5% green and 37.6% blue (146, 83, 96).
Its hue angle is 348°, with 28% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 34% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Velour Scar (#8E5164), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.79:1).
#925360 color codes
| HEX | #925360 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 83, 96) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 32.5%, 37.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(348, 28%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(348, 43%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43%, 34%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(42.98, 27.82, 3.96) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(42.98, 28.1, 8.1) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(17.059, 13.143, 12.703) | |
| Decimal | 9589600 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #925360, 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 #925360 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.63:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.79:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #925360 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.79:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.63:1 | 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 #925360 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5e5e60Protanopia
no red cones#6d6a5fDeuteranopia
no green cones#9c4e58Tritanopia
no blue cones#656565Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #925360; }
.text { color: #925360; }
.border { border: 2px solid #925360; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 83 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #925360, #926553); }
Similar colors
#8e5164Velour Scar#9f4d65Cherry Berry#9a435dVelvet Wine#a6465bRose Laffy Taffy#8c3f52Liaison#7a4b56Nocturne Red#85464bRed Elegance#ac495cCherry on Top
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #925360?
- #925360 is a desaturated red, closest to the named color Velour Scar. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #925360?
- The RGB value is 146, 83, 96: 146 red, 83 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #925360?
- The complementary color is #539285, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #925360?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and white text 5.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.