What color is #825F6D?

#825F6D is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #825F6D?

The RGB value is 130, 95, 109: 130 red, 95 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #825F6D?

The complementary color is #5F8274, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #825F6D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and white text 5.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#825F6D color

#825F6D rgb(130, 95, 109)

Shades of pink

The hex color #825F6D is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 37.3% green and 42.7% blue (130, 95, 109).

Its hue angle is 336°, with 16% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 16% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.52:1).

#825F6D color codes

HEX	`#825F6D`
RGB	`rgb(130, 95, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 37.3%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(336, 16%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(336, 27%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 27%, 16%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.28, 16.57, -2.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.28, 16.73, 352.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.058, 14.035, 16.328)`
Decimal	`8544109`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #825F6D, 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 #825F6D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.81:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#825F6D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.81:1	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 #825F6D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #825f6d; }
.text { color: #825f6d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #825f6d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 95 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #825f6d, #82635f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #825F6D?: #825F6D is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #825F6D?: The RGB value is 130, 95, 109: 130 red, 95 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #825F6D?: The complementary color is #5F8274, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #825F6D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and white text 5.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.