What color is #92719E?

#92719E is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Crown Jewels. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92719E?

The RGB value is 146, 113, 158: 146 red, 113 green and 158 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92719E?

The complementary color is #7D9E71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92719E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and white text 4.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92719E color

#92719E rgb(146, 113, 158)

Shades of purple

The hex color #92719E is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 44.3% green and 62% blue (146, 113, 158).

Its hue angle is 284°, with 19% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Crown Jewels (#946DAD), a difference of 4.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.08:1).

#92719E color codes

HEX	`#92719E`
RGB	`rgb(146, 113, 158)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 44.3%, 62%)`
HSL	`hsl(284, 19%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(284, 28%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 28%, 0%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.28, 21.43, -19.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.28, 28.85, 317.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.93, 20.39, 35.016)`
Decimal	`9597342`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92719E, 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 #92719E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#92719E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.08:1	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 #92719E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92719e; }
.text { color: #92719e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92719e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 113 158 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92719e, #9e7193); }

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Questions

What color is #92719E?: #92719E is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Crown Jewels. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92719E?: The RGB value is 146, 113, 158: 146 red, 113 green and 158 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92719E?: The complementary color is #7D9E71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92719E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and white text 4.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.