What color is #80846F?

#80846F is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Warm Gray. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #80846F?

The RGB value is 128, 132, 111: 128 red, 132 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #80846F?

The complementary color is #736F84, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #80846F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and white text 3.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#80846F color

#80846F rgb(128, 132, 111)

Shades of gray

The hex color #80846F is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 51.8% green and 43.5% blue (128, 132, 111).

Its hue angle is 71°, with 9% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Warm Gray (#808069), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.45:1).

#80846F color codes

HEX	`#80846F`
RGB	`rgb(128, 132, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 51.8%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(71, 9%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(71, 16%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 16%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.28, -5.43, 10.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.28, 12.13, 116.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.022, 22.239, 18.274)`
Decimal	`8422511`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #80846F, 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 #80846F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.45:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.85:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#80846F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.85:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.45:1	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 #80846F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #80846f; }
.text { color: #80846f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #80846f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 132 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #80846f, #76846f); }

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Questions

What color is #80846F?: #80846F is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Warm Gray. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #80846F?: The RGB value is 128, 132, 111: 128 red, 132 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #80846F?: The complementary color is #736F84, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #80846F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and white text 3.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.