#926980 color
The hex color #926980 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 41.2% green and 50.2% blue (146, 105, 128).
Its hue angle is 326°, with 16% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 12% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.61:1).
#926980 color codes
| HEX | #926980 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 105, 128) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 41.2%, 50.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(326, 16%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(326, 28%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 12%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.22, 20.2, -6.23) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.22, 21.14, 342.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.802, 17.774, 22.753) | |
| Decimal | 9595264 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #926980, 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 #926980 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.55:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.61:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #926980 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.61:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.55:1 | Pass | 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 #926980 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6b7181Protanopia
no red cones#75777fDeuteranopia
no green cones#976971Tritanopia
no blue cones#757575Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #926980; }
.text { color: #926980; }
.border { border: 2px solid #926980; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 105 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #926980, #92696c); }
Similar colors
#946985Fruit of Passion#886688Sunshone Plum#816575Opera#a67283Never Forget#8a5773Indian Silk#91788cMuted Berry#a37298Drama Queen#806b77Moonscape
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #926980?
- #926980 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 #926980?
- The RGB value is 146, 105, 128: 146 red, 105 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #926980?
- The complementary color is #69927B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #926980?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and white text 4.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.