What color is #928093?

#928093 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Hatoba Pigeon. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #928093?

The RGB value is 146, 128, 147: 146 red, 128 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #928093?

The complementary color is #819380, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #928093?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and white text 3.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#928093 color

#928093 rgb(146, 128, 147)

Shades of gray

The hex color #928093 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 50.2% green and 57.6% blue (146, 128, 147).

Its hue angle is 297°, with 8% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Hatoba Pigeon (#95859C), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.73:1).

#928093 color codes

HEX	`#928093`
RGB	`rgb(146, 128, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 50.2%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(297, 8%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(297, 13%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 13%, 0%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.74, 10.44, -7.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.74, 12.96, 323.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.839, 23.656, 30.856)`
Decimal	`9601171`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #928093, 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 #928093	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.73:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.66:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#928093 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.66:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.73:1	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 #928093 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #928093; }
.text { color: #928093; }
.border { border: 2px solid #928093; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 128 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #928093, #93808b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Purple.

Questions

What color is #928093?: #928093 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Hatoba Pigeon. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #928093?: The RGB value is 146, 128, 147: 146 red, 128 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #928093?: The complementary color is #819380, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #928093?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and white text 3.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.