What color is #866074?

#866074 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #866074?

The RGB value is 134, 96, 116: 134 red, 96 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #866074?

The complementary color is #608672, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #866074?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and white text 5.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#866074 color

#866074 rgb(134, 96, 116)

Shades of pink

The hex color #866074 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 37.6% green and 45.5% blue (134, 96, 116).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 17% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 13% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.33:1).

#866074 color codes

HEX	`#866074`
RGB	`rgb(134, 96, 116)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.5%, 37.6%, 45.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 17%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 28%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 13%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.21, 18.77, -5.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.21, 19.46, 344.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.167, 14.696, 18.452)`
Decimal	`8806516`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #866074, 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 #866074	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.94:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.33:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#866074 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.33:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.94:1	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 #866074 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #866074; }
.text { color: #866074; }
.border { border: 2px solid #866074; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(134 96 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #866074, #866061); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #866074?: #866074 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #866074?: The RGB value is 134, 96, 116: 134 red, 96 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #866074?: The complementary color is #608672, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #866074?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and white text 5.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.