#91887F
Mushroom · medium neutral
About #91887F
With the hex code #91887F, this is a medium gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 57% red, 53% green and 50% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 12% yellow and 43% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Mushroom — a ΔE of 7.2 — followed by Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #7F8891, a slate gray shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 6.03:1, a WCAG AA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #91887F?
With the hex code #91887F, this is a medium gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 57% red, 53% green and 50% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 12% yellow and 43% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #91887F?
Use black text. Black on #91887F has a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #91887F?
Its complementary colour is #7F8891, and analogous partners are #917F7F and #91917F.