What color is #927294?

#927294 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Drama Queen. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #927294?

The RGB value is 146, 114, 148: 146 red, 114 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #927294?

The complementary color is #749472, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #927294?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#927294 color

#927294 rgb(146, 114, 148)

Shades of purple

The hex color #927294 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 44.7% green and 58% blue (146, 114, 148).

Its hue angle is 296°, with 14% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Drama Queen (#A37298), a difference of 4.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.06:1).

#927294 color codes

HEX	`#927294`
RGB	`rgb(146, 114, 148)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 44.7%, 58%)`
HSL	`hsl(296, 14%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(296, 23%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 23%, 0%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.16, 18.77, -13.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.16, 23.2, 324)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.216, 20.284, 30.704)`
Decimal	`9597588`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #927294, 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 #927294	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#927294 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.06:1	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 #927294 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #927294; }
.text { color: #927294; }
.border { border: 2px solid #927294; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 114 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #927294, #947285); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Purple.

Questions

What color is #927294?: #927294 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Drama Queen. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #927294?: The RGB value is 146, 114, 148: 146 red, 114 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #927294?: The complementary color is #749472, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #927294?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.