#926B7D color
The hex color #926B7D is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 42% green and 49% blue (146, 107, 125).
Its hue angle is 332°, with 15% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 14% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.62:1).
#926B7D color codes
| HEX | #926B7D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 107, 125) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 42%, 49%) | |
| HSL | hsl(332, 15%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(332, 27%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 14%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.63, 18.5, -3.85) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.63, 18.9, 348.25) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.813, 18.108, 21.797) | |
| Decimal | 9595773 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #926B7D, 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 #926B7D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.62:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.54:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #926B7D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.54:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.62:1 | 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 #926B7D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6e727eProtanopia
no red cones#77787cDeuteranopia
no green cones#986a71Tritanopia
no blue cones#767676Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #926b7d; }
.text { color: #926b7d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #926b7d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 107 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #926b7d, #926d6b); }
Similar colors
#946985Fruit of Passion#816575Opera#a67283Never Forget#91788cMuted Berry#886688Sunshone Plum#806b77Moonscape#8a5773Indian Silk#a37298Drama Queen
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #926B7D?
- #926B7D 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 #926B7D?
- The RGB value is 146, 107, 125: 146 red, 107 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #926B7D?
- The complementary color is #6B9280, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #926B7D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and white text 4.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.