#807D66 color
The hex color #807D66 is a grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 49% green and 40% blue (128, 125, 102).
Its hue angle is 53°, with 11% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 20% yellow and 50% black.
The closest named color is Warm Gray (#808069), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.04:1).
#807D66 color codes
| HEX | #807D66 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(128, 125, 102) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(50.2%, 49%, 40%) | |
| HSL | hsl(53, 11%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(53, 20%, 50%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 50%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(52.08, -2.99, 12.98) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(52.08, 13.32, 102.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.634, 20.216, 15.488) | |
| Decimal | 8420710 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #807D66, 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 #807D66 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.04:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #807D66 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.04:1 | 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 #807D66 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#827b65Protanopia
no red cones#837d67Deuteranopia
no green cones#847a77Tritanopia
no blue cones#7c7c7cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #807d66; }
.text { color: #807d66; }
.border { border: 2px solid #807d66; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 125 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #807d66, #768066); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #807D66?
- #807D66 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Warm Gray. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #807D66?
- The RGB value is 128, 125, 102: 128 red, 125 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #807D66?
- The complementary color is #666980, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #807D66?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and white text 4.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.