What color is #827163?

#827163 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Namibia. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #827163?

The RGB value is 130, 113, 99: 130 red, 113 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #827163?

The complementary color is #637482, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #827163?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and white text 4.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#827163 color

#827163 rgb(130, 113, 99)

Shades of gray

The hex color #827163 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 44.3% green and 38.8% blue (130, 113, 99).

Its hue angle is 27°, with 14% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 24% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Namibia (#7C6D61), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.68:1).

#827163 color codes

HEX	`#827163`
RGB	`rgb(130, 113, 99)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 44.3%, 38.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(27, 14%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(27, 24%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 24%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.83, 4.26, 10.22)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.83, 11.07, 67.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.363, 17.457, 14.257)`
Decimal	`8548707`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #827163, 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 #827163	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#827163 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.49:1	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 #827163 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #827163; }
.text { color: #827163; }
.border { border: 2px solid #827163; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 113 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #827163, #828163); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #827163?: #827163 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Namibia. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #827163?: The RGB value is 130, 113, 99: 130 red, 113 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #827163?: The complementary color is #637482, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #827163?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and white text 4.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.