What color is #92878F?

#92878F is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #92878F?

The RGB value is 146, 135, 143: 146 red, 135 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #92878F?

The complementary color is #87928A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #92878F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and white text 3.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#92878F color

#92878F rgb(146, 135, 143)

Shades of gray

The hex color #92878F is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 52.9% green and 56.1% blue (146, 135, 143).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 5% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 2% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.08:1).

#92878F color codes

HEX	`#92878F`
RGB	`rgb(146, 135, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 52.9%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 5%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 8%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 2%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.48, 5.63, -2.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.48, 6.28, 333.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.475, 25.422, 29.546)`
Decimal	`9602959`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #92878F, 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 #92878F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#92878F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.08:1	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 #92878F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #92878f; }
.text { color: #92878f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92878f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 135 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #92878f, #92878a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gray.

Questions

What color is #92878F?: #92878F is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #92878F?: The RGB value is 146, 135, 143: 146 red, 135 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #92878F?: The complementary color is #87928A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #92878F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and white text 3.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.