#926472 color
The hex color #926472 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 39.2% green and 44.7% blue (146, 100, 114).
Its hue angle is 342°, with 19% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 22% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 5.6 ΔE.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.9:1).
#926472 color codes
| HEX | #926472 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 100, 114) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 39.2%, 44.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(342, 19%, 48%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(342, 32%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 22%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.55, 20.72, -0.33) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.55, 20.73, 359.08) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.449, 16.441, 18.065) | |
| Decimal | 9593970 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #926472, 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 #926472 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.9:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #926472 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.9:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.29:1 | 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 #926472 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6a6c72Protanopia
no red cones#757471Deuteranopia
no green cones#9a6269Tritanopia
no blue cones#717171Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #926472; }
.text { color: #926472; }
.border { border: 2px solid #926472; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 100 114 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #926472, #926d64); }
Similar colors
#a6646fCinnapink#946985Fruit of Passion#816575Opera#8a5773Indian Silk#8e5164Velour Scar#a67283Never Forget#7b5867Royal Fig#806b77Moonscape
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #926472?
- #926472 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #926472?
- The RGB value is 146, 100, 114: 146 red, 100 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #926472?
- The complementary color is #649284, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #926472?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and white text 4.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.