What color is #9E667A?

#9E667A is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Never Forget. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #9E667A?

The RGB value is 158, 102, 122: 158 red, 102 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #9E667A?

The complementary color is #669E8A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #9E667A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and white text 4.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#9E667A color

#9E667A rgb(158, 102, 122)

Shades of pink

The hex color #9E667A is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 62% red, 40% green and 47.8% blue (158, 102, 122).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 22% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 23% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Never Forget (#A67283), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.64:1).

#9E667A color codes

HEX	`#9E667A`
RGB	`rgb(158, 102, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(62%, 40%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 22%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 35%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 35%, 23%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.71, 25.44, -1.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.71, 25.51, 356)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.365, 18.178, 20.739)`
Decimal	`10380922`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #9E667A, 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 #9E667A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#9E667A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.64:1	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 #9E667A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #9e667a; }
.text { color: #9e667a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9e667a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(158 102 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9e667a, #9e6e66); }

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Questions

What color is #9E667A?: #9E667A is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Never Forget. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #9E667A?: The RGB value is 158, 102, 122: 158 red, 102 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #9E667A?: The complementary color is #669E8A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #9E667A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and white text 4.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.