What color is #82696F?

#82696F is a grayish red, closest to the named color Moonscape. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #82696F?

The RGB value is 130, 105, 111: 130 red, 105 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82696F?

The complementary color is #69827C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82696F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and white text 5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82696F color

#82696F rgb(130, 105, 111)

Shades of gray

The hex color #82696F is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 41.2% green and 43.5% blue (130, 105, 111).

Its hue angle is 346°, with 11% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 15% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Moonscape (#806B77), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5:1).

#82696F color codes

HEX	`#82696F`
RGB	`rgb(130, 105, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 41.2%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(346, 11%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(346, 19%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 15%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.97, 10.98, 0.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.97, 10.99, 2.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.127, 15.997, 17.221)`
Decimal	`8546671`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82696F, 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 #82696F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#82696F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.2:1	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 #82696F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82696f; }
.text { color: #82696f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82696f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 105 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82696f, #826f69); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dove Gray.

Questions

What color is #82696F?: #82696F is a grayish red, closest to the named color Moonscape. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #82696F?: The RGB value is 130, 105, 111: 130 red, 105 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82696F?: The complementary color is #69827C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82696F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and white text 5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.