#806467 color
The hex color #806467 is a grayish red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 39.2% green and 40.4% blue (128, 100, 103).
Its hue angle is 354°, with 12% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 20% yellow and 50% black.
The closest named color is Reading Tea Leaves (#7D5D5E), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.33:1).
#806467 color codes
| HEX | #806467 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(128, 100, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(50.2%, 39.2%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(354, 12%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(354, 22%, 50%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 20%, 50%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(45.2, 11.76, 2.62) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(45.2, 12.05, 12.56) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.908, 14.683, 14.826) | |
| Decimal | 8414311 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #806467, 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 #806467 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.94:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.33:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #806467 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.33:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.94:1 | 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 #806467 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#686867Protanopia
no red cones#6f6d67Deuteranopia
no green cones#866265Tritanopia
no blue cones#6b6b6bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #806467; }
.text { color: #806467; }
.border { border: 2px solid #806467; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 100 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #806467, #806f64); }
Similar colors
#7d5d5eReading Tea Leaves#806b77Moonscape#74626dChimaera#816575Opera#7b5867Royal Fig#7e5c52Wild West#7b645aRanch House#7f6054Chocolate Bliss
Closest common color name: Umber.
Questions
- What color is #806467?
- #806467 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Reading Tea Leaves. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #806467?
- The RGB value is 128, 100, 103: 128 red, 100 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #806467?
- The complementary color is #64807D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #806467?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and white text 5.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.