What color is #9A626C?

#9A626C is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #9A626C?

The RGB value is 154, 98, 108: 154 red, 98 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #9A626C?

The complementary color is #629A90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #9A626C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and white text 4.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#9A626C color

#9A626C rgb(154, 98, 108)

Shades of red

The hex color #9A626C is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 60.4% red, 38.4% green and 42.4% blue (154, 98, 108).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 22% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 30% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.84:1).

#9A626C color codes

HEX	`#9A626C`
RGB	`rgb(154, 98, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(60.4%, 38.4%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 22%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 36%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 36%, 30%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.87, 24.09, 3.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.87, 24.39, 9.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.401, 16.689, 16.331)`
Decimal	`10117740`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #9A626C, 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 #9A626C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.34:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.84:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#9A626C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.84:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.34:1	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 #9A626C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #9a626c; }
.text { color: #9a626c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9a626c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(154 98 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9a626c, #9a7462); }

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Questions

What color is #9A626C?: #9A626C is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #9A626C?: The RGB value is 154, 98, 108: 154 red, 98 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #9A626C?: The complementary color is #629A90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #9A626C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and white text 4.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.