What color is #82546B?

#82546B 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 #82546B?

The RGB value is 130, 84, 107: 130 red, 84 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82546B?

The complementary color is #54826B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82546B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and white text 6.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82546B color

#82546B rgb(130, 84, 107)

Shades of pink

The hex color #82546B is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 32.9% green and 42% blue (130, 84, 107).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 21% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 18% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Indian Silk (#8A5773), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.12:1).

#82546B color codes

HEX	`#82546B`
RGB	`rgb(130, 84, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 32.9%, 42%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 21%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 35%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 35%, 18%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.45, 22.75, -5.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.45, 23.35, 346.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.03, 12.149, 15.46)`
Decimal	`8541291`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82546B, 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 #82546B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#82546B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.43:1	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 #82546B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82546b; }
.text { color: #82546b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82546b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 84 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82546b, #825454); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #82546B?: #82546B 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 #82546B?: The RGB value is 130, 84, 107: 130 red, 84 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82546B?: The complementary color is #54826B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82546B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and white text 6.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.