What color is #815670?

#815670 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Indian Silk. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #815670?

The RGB value is 129, 86, 112: 129 red, 86 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #815670?

The complementary color is #568167, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #815670?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and white text 6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#815670 color

#815670 rgb(129, 86, 112)

Shades of pink

The hex color #815670 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.6% red, 33.7% green and 43.9% blue (129, 86, 112).

Its hue angle is 324°, with 20% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 13% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Indian Silk (#8A5773), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6:1).

#815670 color codes

HEX	`#815670`
RGB	`rgb(129, 86, 112)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.6%, 33.7%, 43.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(324, 20%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(324, 33%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 33%, 13%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.99, 22.07, -7.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.99, 23.33, 341.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.306, 12.493, 16.931)`
Decimal	`8476272`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #815670, 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 #815670	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.5:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#815670 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.5:1	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 #815670 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #815670; }
.text { color: #815670; }
.border { border: 2px solid #815670; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(129 86 112 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #815670, #81565a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #815670?: #815670 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Indian Silk. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #815670?: The RGB value is 129, 86, 112: 129 red, 86 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #815670?: The complementary color is #568167, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #815670?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and white text 6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.