What color is #807652?

#807652 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Boa. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #807652?

The RGB value is 128, 118, 82: 128 red, 118 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #807652?

The complementary color is #525C80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #807652?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#807652 color

#807652 rgb(128, 118, 82)

Shades of brown

The hex color #807652 is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 46.3% green and 32.2% blue (128, 118, 82).

Its hue angle is 47°, with 22% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 36% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Boa (#7F7755), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.63:1).

#807652 color codes

HEX	`#807652`
RGB	`rgb(128, 118, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 46.3%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(47, 22%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(47, 36%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 36%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.68, -1.94, 21.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.68, 21.35, 95.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.904, 18.156, 10.595)`
Decimal	`8418898`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #807652, 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 #807652	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#807652 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.63:1	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 #807652 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #807652; }
.text { color: #807652; }
.border { border: 2px solid #807652; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 118 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #807652, #738052); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #807652?: #807652 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Boa. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #807652?: The RGB value is 128, 118, 82: 128 red, 118 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #807652?: The complementary color is #525C80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #807652?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.