Information about #90686B color

#90686B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #90686B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 104, 107) — 56.5% red, 40.8% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 15 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #90686B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mauve Taupe (#915F6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Promise (#936962) and Ferra (#876A68).

In RGB terms — rgb(144, 104, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #90686B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #90686B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#90686B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#90686B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #90686B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90686B
  • RGB144, 104, 107
  • CMYK0, 16, 15, 44
  • CSSrgb(144, 104, 107)
  • HSL356°, 16%, 49%
  • HSL Precise355.5°, 16.129%, 48.627%
  • HSV356°, 28%, 56%
  • HSB356°, 28%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.408, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.408, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.408, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID90686B
  • DECIMAL ID9463915
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01