What color is #82678D?

#82678D 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 #82678D?

The RGB value is 130, 103, 141: 130 red, 103 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82678D?

The complementary color is #728D67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82678D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and white text 4.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82678D color

#82678D rgb(130, 103, 141)

Shades of purple

The hex color #82678D is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 40.4% green and 55.3% blue (130, 103, 141).

Its hue angle is 283°, with 16% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.

The closest named color is Sunshone Plum (#886688), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.91:1).

#82678D color codes

HEX	`#82678D`
RGB	`rgb(130, 103, 141)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 40.4%, 55.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(283, 16%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(283, 27%, 55%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 27%, 0%, 45%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.46, 18.13, -16.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.46, 24.72, 317.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.863, 16.37, 27.36)`
Decimal	`8546189`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82678D, 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 #82678D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#82678D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.27:1	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 #82678D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82678d; }
.text { color: #82678d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82678d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 103 141 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82678d, #8d6785); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Purple.

Questions

What color is #82678D?: #82678D 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 #82678D?: The RGB value is 130, 103, 141: 130 red, 103 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82678D?: The complementary color is #728D67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82678D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and white text 4.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.