What color is #826473?

#826473 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #826473?

The RGB value is 130, 100, 115: 130 red, 100 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #826473?

The complementary color is #648273, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #826473?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and white text 5.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#826473 color

#826473 rgb(130, 100, 115)

Shades of pink

The hex color #826473 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 39.2% green and 45.1% blue (130, 100, 115).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 13% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 12% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.22:1).

#826473 color codes

HEX	`#826473`
RGB	`rgb(130, 100, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 39.2%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 13%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 23%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 23%, 12%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.77, 14.68, -3.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.77, 15.15, 345.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.857, 15.099, 18.243)`
Decimal	`8545395`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #826473, 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 #826473	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#826473 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.02:1	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 #826473 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #826473; }
.text { color: #826473; }
.border { border: 2px solid #826473; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 100 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #826473, #826464); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #826473?: #826473 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #826473?: The RGB value is 130, 100, 115: 130 red, 100 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #826473?: The complementary color is #648273, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #826473?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and white text 5.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.