What color is #807284?

#807284 is a gray, closest to the named color Sakura Night. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #807284?

The RGB value is 128, 114, 132: 128 red, 114 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #807284?

The complementary color is #768472, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #807284?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#807284 color

#807284 rgb(128, 114, 132)

Shades of gray

The hex color #807284 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 44.7% green and 51.8% blue (128, 114, 132).

Its hue angle is 287°, with 7% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Sakura Night (#7B6C7C), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

#807284 color codes

HEX	`#807284`
RGB	`rgb(128, 114, 132)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 44.7%, 51.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(287, 7%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(287, 14%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 14%, 0%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.85, 8.96, -7.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.85, 11.93, 318.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.084, 18.29, 24.35)`
Decimal	`8417924`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #807284, 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 #807284	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#807284 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	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 #807284 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #807284; }
.text { color: #807284; }
.border { border: 2px solid #807284; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 114 132 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #807284, #84727f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #807284?: #807284 is a gray, closest to the named color Sakura Night. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #807284?: The RGB value is 128, 114, 132: 128 red, 114 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #807284?: The complementary color is #768472, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #807284?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.