What color is #968392?

#968392 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #968392?

The RGB value is 150, 131, 146: 150 red, 131 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #968392?

The complementary color is #839687, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #968392?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#968392 color

#968392 rgb(150, 131, 146)

Shades of gray

The hex color #968392 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.8% red, 51.4% green and 57.3% blue (150, 131, 146).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 8% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 3% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.96:1).

#968392 color codes

HEX	`#968392`
RGB	`rgb(150, 131, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.8%, 51.4%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 8%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 13%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 3%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.87, 9.98, -5.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.87, 11.33, 331.68)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.882, 24.792, 30.611)`
Decimal	`9864082`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #968392, 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 #968392	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.96:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#968392 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.96:1	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 #968392 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #968392; }
.text { color: #968392; }
.border { border: 2px solid #968392; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(150 131 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #968392, #968389); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Purple.

Questions

What color is #968392?: #968392 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #968392?: The RGB value is 150, 131, 146: 150 red, 131 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #968392?: The complementary color is #839687, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #968392?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.