What color is #828675?

#828675 is a gray, closest to the named color Kosher Khaki. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #828675?

The RGB value is 130, 134, 117: 130 red, 134 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #828675?

The complementary color is #797586, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #828675?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and white text 3.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#828675 color

#828675 rgb(130, 134, 117)

Shades of gray

The hex color #828675 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 52.5% green and 45.9% blue (130, 134, 117).

Its hue angle is 74°, with 7% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Kosher Khaki (#888877), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.62:1).

#828675 color codes

HEX	`#828675`
RGB	`rgb(130, 134, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 52.5%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(74, 7%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(74, 13%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 13%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.16, -4.71, 8.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.16, 9.86, 118.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.941, 23.08, 20.178)`
Decimal	`8554101`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #828675, 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 #828675	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.62:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.74:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#828675 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.74:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.62:1	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 #828675 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #828675; }
.text { color: #828675; }
.border { border: 2px solid #828675; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 134 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #828675, #7a8675); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #828675?: #828675 is a gray, closest to the named color Kosher Khaki. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #828675?: The RGB value is 130, 134, 117: 130 red, 134 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #828675?: The complementary color is #797586, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #828675?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and white text 3.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.