What color is #804F68?

#804F68 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Indian Silk. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #804F68?

The RGB value is 128, 79, 104: 128 red, 79 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #804F68?

The complementary color is #4F8067, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #804F68?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and white text 6.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#804F68 color

#804F68 rgb(128, 79, 104)

Shades of pink

The hex color #804F68 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 31% green and 40.8% blue (128, 79, 104).

Its hue angle is 329°, with 24% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 19% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Indian Silk (#8A5773), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.49:1).

#804F68 color codes

HEX	`#804F68`
RGB	`rgb(128, 79, 104)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 31%, 40.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(329, 24%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(329, 38%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 38%, 19%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.88, 24.41, -5.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.88, 25.09, 346.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.197, 11.181, 14.504)`
Decimal	`8408936`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #804F68, 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 #804F68	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.49:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#804F68 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.49:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.24:1	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 #804F68 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #804f68; }
.text { color: #804f68; }
.border { border: 2px solid #804f68; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 79 104 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #804f68, #804f4f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #804F68?: #804F68 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Indian Silk. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #804F68?: The RGB value is 128, 79, 104: 128 red, 79 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #804F68?: The complementary color is #4F8067, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #804F68?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and white text 6.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.