What color is #825976?

#825976 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Plum Highness. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #825976?

The RGB value is 130, 89, 118: 130 red, 89 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #825976?

The complementary color is #598265, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #825976?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and white text 5.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#825976 color

#825976 rgb(130, 89, 118)

Shades of pink

The hex color #825976 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 34.9% green and 46.3% blue (130, 89, 118).

Its hue angle is 318°, with 19% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 9% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Plum Highness (#885577), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.77:1).

#825976 color codes

HEX	`#825976`
RGB	`rgb(130, 89, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 34.9%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(318, 19%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(318, 32%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 9%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.06, 21.78, -9.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.06, 23.8, 336.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.048, 13.199, 18.838)`
Decimal	`8542582`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #825976, 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 #825976	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.64:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#825976 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.64:1	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 #825976 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #825976; }
.text { color: #825976; }
.border { border: 2px solid #825976; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 89 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #825976, #825962); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #825976?: #825976 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Plum Highness. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #825976?: The RGB value is 130, 89, 118: 130 red, 89 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #825976?: The complementary color is #598265, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #825976?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and white text 5.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.