What color is #9D6089?

#9D6089 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Feminism. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #9D6089?

The RGB value is 157, 96, 137: 157 red, 96 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #9D6089?

The complementary color is #609D74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #9D6089?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and white text 4.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#9D6089 color

#9D6089 rgb(157, 96, 137)

Shades of pink

The hex color #9D6089 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 61.6% red, 37.6% green and 53.7% blue (157, 96, 137).

Its hue angle is 320°, with 24% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 13% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Feminism (#9D5783), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.7:1).

#9D6089 color codes

HEX	`#9D6089`
RGB	`rgb(157, 96, 137)`
RGB percent	`rgb(61.6%, 37.6%, 53.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(320, 24%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(320, 39%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 39%, 13%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.69, 30.95, -12.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.69, 33.29, 338.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.603, 17.341, 25.819)`
Decimal	`10313865`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #9D6089, 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 #9D6089	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#9D6089 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.47:1	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 #9D6089 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #9d6089; }
.text { color: #9d6089; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9d6089; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(157 96 137 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9d6089, #9d606a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mulberry.

Questions

What color is #9D6089?: #9D6089 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Feminism. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #9D6089?: The RGB value is 157, 96, 137: 157 red, 96 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #9D6089?: The complementary color is #609D74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #9D6089?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and white text 4.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.