What color is #928477?

#928477 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Teakwood. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #928477?

The RGB value is 146, 132, 119: 146 red, 132 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #928477?

The complementary color is #778592, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #928477?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and white text 3.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#928477 color

#928477 rgb(146, 132, 119)

Shades of gray

The hex color #928477 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 51.8% green and 46.7% blue (146, 132, 119).

Its hue angle is 29°, with 11% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 18% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Teakwood (#8D7E6D), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.79:1).

#928477 color codes

HEX	`#928477`
RGB	`rgb(146, 132, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 51.8%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(29, 11%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(29, 18%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 18%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.03, 3.04, 8.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.03, 9.45, 71.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.435, 23.946, 20.837)`
Decimal	`9602167`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #928477, 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 #928477	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.63:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#928477 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.63:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.79:1	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 #928477 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #928477; }
.text { color: #928477; }
.border { border: 2px solid #928477; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 132 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #928477, #929277); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Stone.

Questions

What color is #928477?: #928477 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Teakwood. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #928477?: The RGB value is 146, 132, 119: 146 red, 132 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #928477?: The complementary color is #778592, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #928477?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and white text 3.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.