#926C86 color
The hex color #926C86 is a grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 42.4% green and 52.5% blue (146, 108, 134).
Its hue angle is 319°, with 15% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 8% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.71:1).
#926C86 color codes
| HEX | #926C86 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 108, 134) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.3%, 42.4%, 52.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(319, 15%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(319, 26%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26%, 8%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.17, 19.54, -8.39) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.17, 21.27, 336.78) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(21.519, 18.558, 24.998) | |
| Decimal | 9596038 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #926C86, 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 #926C86 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.71:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #926C86 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.71:1 | 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 #926C86 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6d7487Protanopia
no red cones#767985Deuteranopia
no green cones#966d75Tritanopia
no blue cones#777777Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #926c86; }
.text { color: #926c86; }
.border { border: 2px solid #926c86; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 108 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #926c86, #926c73); }
Similar colors
#946985Fruit of Passion#886688Sunshone Plum#91788cMuted Berry#a37298Drama Queen#816575Opera#a67283Never Forget#967d96Amorous#806b77Moonscape
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #926C86?
- #926C86 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #926C86?
- The RGB value is 146, 108, 134: 146 red, 108 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #926C86?
- The complementary color is #6C9278, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #926C86?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and white text 4.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.