What color is #80606E?

#80606E is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #80606E?

The RGB value is 128, 96, 110: 128 red, 96 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #80606E?

The complementary color is #608072, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #80606E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and white text 5.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#80606E color

#80606E rgb(128, 96, 110)

Shades of pink

The hex color #80606E is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 37.6% green and 43.1% blue (128, 96, 110).

Its hue angle is 334°, with 14% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 14% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.5:1).

#80606E color codes

HEX	`#80606E`
RGB	`rgb(128, 96, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 37.6%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(334, 14%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(334, 25%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 25%, 14%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.35, 15.37, -2.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.35, 15.63, 349.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.899, 14.081, 16.629)`
Decimal	`8413294`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #80606E, 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 #80606E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.82:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#80606E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.82:1	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 #80606E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #80606e; }
.text { color: #80606e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #80606e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 96 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #80606e, #806260); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #80606E?: #80606E is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #80606E?: The RGB value is 128, 96, 110: 128 red, 96 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #80606E?: The complementary color is #608072, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #80606E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and white text 5.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.