What color is #806875?

#806875 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Moonscape. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #806875?

The RGB value is 128, 104, 117: 128 red, 104 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #806875?

The complementary color is #688073, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #806875?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#806875 color

#806875 rgb(128, 104, 117)

Shades of gray

The hex color #806875 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 40.8% green and 45.9% blue (128, 104, 117).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 10% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 9% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Moonscape (#806B77), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.05:1).

#806875 color codes

HEX	`#806875`
RGB	`rgb(128, 104, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 40.8%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 10%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 19%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 9%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.68, 11.9, -3.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.68, 12.44, 342.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.063, 15.775, 18.972)`
Decimal	`8415349`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #806875, 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 #806875	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#806875 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	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 #806875 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #806875; }
.text { color: #806875; }
.border { border: 2px solid #806875; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 104 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #806875, #806869); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dove Gray.

Questions

What color is #806875?: #806875 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Moonscape. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #806875?: The RGB value is 128, 104, 117: 128 red, 104 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #806875?: The complementary color is #688073, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #806875?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.