What color is #82607C?

#82607C is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Sunshone Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #82607C?

The RGB value is 130, 96, 124: 130 red, 96 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82607C?

The complementary color is #608266, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82607C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and white text 5.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82607C color

#82607C rgb(130, 96, 124)

Shades of purple

The hex color #82607C is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 37.6% green and 48.6% blue (130, 96, 124).

Its hue angle is 311°, with 15% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 5% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Sunshone Plum (#886688), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.37:1).

#82607C color codes

HEX	`#82607C`
RGB	`rgb(130, 96, 124)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 37.6%, 48.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(311, 15%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(311, 26%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 5%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.04, 18.77, -10.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.04, 21.41, 331.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.027, 14.567, 20.98)`
Decimal	`8544380`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82607C, 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 #82607C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.91:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.37:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#82607C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.37:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.91:1	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 #82607C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82607c; }
.text { color: #82607c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82607c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 96 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82607c, #82606b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #82607C?: #82607C is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Sunshone Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #82607C?: The RGB value is 130, 96, 124: 130 red, 96 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82607C?: The complementary color is #608266, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82607C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and white text 5.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.