What color is #864773?

#864773 is a desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Grape Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #864773?

The RGB value is 134, 71, 115: 134 red, 71 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #864773?

The complementary color is #47865A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #864773?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and white text 6.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#864773 color

#864773 rgb(134, 71, 115)

Shades of pink

The hex color #864773 is a desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 27.8% green and 45.1% blue (134, 71, 115).

Its hue angle is 318°, with 31% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 14% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Grape Kiss (#82476F), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.64:1).

#864773 color codes

HEX	`#864773`
RGB	`rgb(134, 71, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.5%, 27.8%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(318, 31%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(318, 47%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 47%, 14%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.26, 33.06, -13.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.26, 35.7, 337.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.179, 10.814, 17.504)`
Decimal	`8800115`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #864773, 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 #864773	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#864773 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.16:1	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 #864773 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #864773; }
.text { color: #864773; }
.border { border: 2px solid #864773; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(134 71 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #864773, #864754); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #864773?: #864773 is a desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Grape Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #864773?: The RGB value is 134, 71, 115: 134 red, 71 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #864773?: The complementary color is #47865A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #864773?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and white text 6.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.