What color is #827867?

#827867 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Bat Wing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #827867?

The RGB value is 130, 120, 103: 130 red, 120 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #827867?

The complementary color is #677182, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #827867?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and white text 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#827867 color

#827867 rgb(130, 120, 103)

Shades of gray

The hex color #827867 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 47.1% green and 40.4% blue (130, 120, 103).

Its hue angle is 38°, with 12% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 21% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Bat Wing (#7E7466), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.83:1).

#827867 color codes

HEX	`#827867`
RGB	`rgb(130, 120, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 47.1%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(38, 12%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(38, 21%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 21%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.87, 0.85, 10.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.87, 10.77, 85.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.371, 19.158, 15.56)`
Decimal	`8550503`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #827867, 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 #827867	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#827867 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.83:1	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 #827867 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #827867; }
.text { color: #827867; }
.border { border: 2px solid #827867; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 120 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #827867, #7f8267); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #827867?: #827867 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Bat Wing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #827867?: The RGB value is 130, 120, 103: 130 red, 120 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #827867?: The complementary color is #677182, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #827867?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and white text 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.