What color is #926373?

#926373 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #926373?

The RGB value is 146, 99, 115: 146 red, 99 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #926373?

The complementary color is #639282, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #926373?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and white text 4.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#926373 color

#926373 rgb(146, 99, 115)

Shades of pink

The hex color #926373 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 38.8% green and 45.1% blue (146, 99, 115).

Its hue angle is 340°, with 19% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 21% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 5.1 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.94:1).

#926373 color codes

HEX	`#926373`
RGB	`rgb(146, 99, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 38.8%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(340, 19%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(340, 32%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 21%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.33, 21.46, -1.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.33, 21.5, 356.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.411, 16.274, 18.335)`
Decimal	`9593715`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #926373, 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 #926373	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.25:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.94:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#926373 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.94:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.25:1	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 #926373 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #926373; }
.text { color: #926373; }
.border { border: 2px solid #926373; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 99 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #926373, #926a63); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #926373?: #926373 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #926373?: The RGB value is 146, 99, 115: 146 red, 99 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #926373?: The complementary color is #639282, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #926373?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and white text 4.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.