What color is #926D81?

#926D81 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 #926D81?

The RGB value is 146, 109, 129: 146 red, 109 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #926D81?

The complementary color is #6D927E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #926D81?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and white text 4.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#926D81 color

#926D81 rgb(146, 109, 129)

Shades of pink

The hex color #926D81 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 42.7% green and 50.6% blue (146, 109, 129).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 15% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 12% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.73:1).

#926D81 color codes

HEX	`#926D81`
RGB	`rgb(146, 109, 129)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 42.7%, 50.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 15%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 25%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 25%, 12%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.26, 18.05, -5.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.26, 18.8, 343.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.285, 18.634, 23.24)`
Decimal	`9596289`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #926D81, 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 #926D81	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.73:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#926D81 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.73:1	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 #926D81 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #926d81; }
.text { color: #926d81; }
.border { border: 2px solid #926d81; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 109 129 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #926d81, #926d6f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #926D81?: #926D81 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 #926D81?: The RGB value is 146, 109, 129: 146 red, 109 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #926D81?: The complementary color is #6D927E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #926D81?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and white text 4.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.