What color is #82506C?

#82506C 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 #82506C?

The RGB value is 130, 80, 108: 130 red, 80 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82506C?

The complementary color is #508266, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82506C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and white text 6.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82506C color

#82506C rgb(130, 80, 108)

Shades of pink

The hex color #82506C is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 31.4% green and 42.4% blue (130, 80, 108).

Its hue angle is 326°, with 24% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 17% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Indian Silk (#8A5773), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.34:1).

#82506C color codes

HEX	`#82506C`
RGB	`rgb(130, 80, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 31.4%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(326, 24%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(326, 38%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 38%, 17%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.52, 25.27, -7.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.52, 26.3, 343.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.781, 11.567, 15.638)`
Decimal	`8540268`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82506C, 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 #82506C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#82506C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.31:1	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 #82506C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82506c; }
.text { color: #82506c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82506c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 80 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82506c, #825053); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #82506C?: #82506C 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 #82506C?: The RGB value is 130, 80, 108: 130 red, 80 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82506C?: The complementary color is #508266, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82506C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and white text 6.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.