What color is #827286?

#827286 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Sakura Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #827286?

The RGB value is 130, 114, 134: 130 red, 114 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #827286?

The complementary color is #768672, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #827286?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and white text 4.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#827286 color

#827286 rgb(130, 114, 134)

Shades of purple

The hex color #827286 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 44.7% green and 52.5% blue (130, 114, 134).

Its hue angle is 288°, with 8% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Sakura Night (#7B6C7C), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.7:1).

#827286 color codes

HEX	`#827286`
RGB	`rgb(130, 114, 134)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 44.7%, 52.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(288, 8%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(288, 15%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 15%, 0%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.1, 10.11, -8.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.1, 13.31, 319.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.526, 18.502, 25.092)`
Decimal	`8548998`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #827286, 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 #827286	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#827286 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	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 #827286 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #827286; }
.text { color: #827286; }
.border { border: 2px solid #827286; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 114 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #827286, #867280); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #827286?: #827286 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Sakura Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #827286?: The RGB value is 130, 114, 134: 130 red, 114 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #827286?: The complementary color is #768672, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #827286?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and white text 4.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.