What color is #93466C?

#93466C is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Midnight Aubergine. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #93466C?

The RGB value is 147, 70, 108: 147 red, 70 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93466C?

The complementary color is #46936D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93466C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and white text 6.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93466C color

#93466C rgb(147, 70, 108)

Shades of pink

The hex color #93466C is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 27.5% green and 42.4% blue (147, 70, 108).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 35% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 27% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Aubergine (#853C69), a difference of 4.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.3:1).

#93466C color codes

HEX	`#93466C`
RGB	`rgb(147, 70, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 27.5%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 35%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 52%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 52%, 27%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.68, 37, -6.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.68, 37.62, 349.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.93, 11.668, 15.545)`
Decimal	`9651820`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93466C, 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 #93466C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#93466C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	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 #93466C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93466c; }
.text { color: #93466c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93466c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 70 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93466c, #934646); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #93466C?: #93466C is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Midnight Aubergine. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #93466C?: The RGB value is 147, 70, 108: 147 red, 70 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93466C?: The complementary color is #46936D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93466C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and white text 6.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.