What color is #86667F?

#86667F is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Sunshone Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #86667F?

The RGB value is 134, 102, 127: 134 red, 102 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #86667F?

The complementary color is #66866D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #86667F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#86667F color

#86667F rgb(134, 102, 127)

Shades of purple

The hex color #86667F is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 40% green and 49.8% blue (134, 102, 127).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 14% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 5% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Sunshone Plum (#886688), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.98:1).

#86667F color codes

HEX	`#86667F`
RGB	`rgb(134, 102, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.5%, 40%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 14%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 24%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 5%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.11, 17.28, -8.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.11, 19.45, 332.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.413, 16.104, 22.213)`
Decimal	`8808063`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #86667F, 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 #86667F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#86667F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.22:1	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 #86667F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #86667f; }
.text { color: #86667f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #86667f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(134 102 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #86667f, #86666f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #86667F?: #86667F is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Sunshone Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #86667F?: The RGB value is 134, 102, 127: 134 red, 102 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #86667F?: The complementary color is #66866D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #86667F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and white text 4.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.