What color is #817364?

#817364 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Bat Wing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #817364?

The RGB value is 129, 115, 100: 129 red, 115 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #817364?

The complementary color is #647281, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #817364?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and white text 4.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#817364 color

#817364 rgb(129, 115, 100)

Shades of gray

The hex color #817364 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.6% red, 45.1% green and 39.2% blue (129, 115, 100).

Its hue angle is 31°, with 13% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 22% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Bat Wing (#7E7466), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.6:1).

#817364 color codes

HEX	`#817364`
RGB	`rgb(129, 115, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.6%, 45.1%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(31, 13%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(31, 22%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 22%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.31, 2.84, 10.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.31, 10.68, 74.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.484, 17.849, 14.578)`
Decimal	`8483684`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #817364, 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 #817364	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#817364 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.57:1	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 #817364 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #817364; }
.text { color: #817364; }
.border { border: 2px solid #817364; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(129 115 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #817364, #808164); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #817364?: #817364 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Bat Wing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #817364?: The RGB value is 129, 115, 100: 129 red, 115 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #817364?: The complementary color is #647281, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #817364?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and white text 4.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.