#926174 color
The hex color #926174 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 38% green and 45.5% blue (146, 97, 116).
Its hue angle is 337°, with 20% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 21% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Indian Silk (#8A5773), a difference of 4.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.02:1).
#926174 color codes
| HEX | #926174 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 97, 116) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 38%, 45.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(337, 20%, 48%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(337, 34%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 21%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(46.87, 22.79, -2.53) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(46.87, 22.93, 353.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.281, 15.922, 18.577) | |
| Decimal | 9593204 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #926174, 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 #926174 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.02:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #926174 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.02:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.18:1 | 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 #926174 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#666a75Protanopia
no red cones#727273Deuteranopia
no green cones#995f68Tritanopia
no blue cones#6f6f6fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #926174; }
.text { color: #926174; }
.border { border: 2px solid #926174; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 97 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #926174, #926661); }
Similar colors
#8a5773Indian Silk#946985Fruit of Passion#8e5164Velour Scar#816575Opera#7b5867Royal Fig#885577Plum Highness#a6646fCinnapink#a67283Never Forget
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #926174?
- #926174 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Indian Silk. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #926174?
- The RGB value is 146, 97, 116: 146 red, 97 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #926174?
- The complementary color is #61927F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #926174?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and white text 5.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.