What color is #927889?

#927889 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Muted Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #927889?

The RGB value is 146, 120, 137: 146 red, 120 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #927889?

The complementary color is #789281, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #927889?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and white text 3.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#927889 color

#927889 rgb(146, 120, 137)

Shades of pink

The hex color #927889 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 47.1% green and 53.7% blue (146, 120, 137).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 11% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 6% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Muted Berry (#91788C), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.27:1).

#927889 color codes

HEX	`#927889`
RGB	`rgb(146, 120, 137)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 47.1%, 53.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 11%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 18%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 18%, 6%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.33, 13.12, -5.44)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.33, 14.2, 337.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.085, 21.351, 26.567)`
Decimal	`9599113`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #927889, 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 #927889	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.98:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#927889 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.98:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.27:1	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 #927889 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #927889; }
.text { color: #927889; }
.border { border: 2px solid #927889; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 120 137 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #927889, #92787c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #927889?: #927889 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Muted Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #927889?: The RGB value is 146, 120, 137: 146 red, 120 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #927889?: The complementary color is #789281, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #927889?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and white text 3.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.