What color is #827673?

#827673 is a gray, closest to the named color Gotham. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #827673?

The RGB value is 130, 118, 115: 130 red, 118 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #827673?

The complementary color is #737F82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #827673?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and white text 4.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#827673 color

#827673 rgb(130, 118, 115)

Shades of gray

The hex color #827673 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 46.3% green and 45.1% blue (130, 118, 115).

Its hue angle is 12°, with 6% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 12% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Gotham (#807872), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.79:1).

#827673 color codes

HEX	`#827673`
RGB	`rgb(130, 118, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 46.3%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(12, 6%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(12, 12%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 9%, 12%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.62, 4.07, 3.33)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.62, 5.25, 39.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.779, 18.941, 18.883)`
Decimal	`8550003`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #827673, 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 #827673	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#827673 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.79:1	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 #827673 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #827673; }
.text { color: #827673; }
.border { border: 2px solid #827673; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 118 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #827673, #827d73); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gray.

Questions

What color is #827673?: #827673 is a gray, closest to the named color Gotham. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #827673?: The RGB value is 130, 118, 115: 130 red, 118 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #827673?: The complementary color is #737F82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #827673?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and white text 4.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.