What color is #866977?

#866977 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #866977?

The RGB value is 134, 105, 119: 134 red, 105 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #866977?

The complementary color is #698678, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #866977?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and white text 4.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#866977 color

#866977 rgb(134, 105, 119)

Shades of pink

The hex color #866977 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 41.2% green and 46.7% blue (134, 105, 119).

Its hue angle is 331°, with 12% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 11% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.88:1).

#866977 color codes

HEX	`#866977`
RGB	`rgb(134, 105, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.5%, 41.2%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(331, 12%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(331, 22%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 11%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.63, 14, -3.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.63, 14.4, 346.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.213, 16.504, 19.675)`
Decimal	`8808823`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #866977, 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 #866977	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.88:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#866977 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.88:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.3:1	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 #866977 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #866977; }
.text { color: #866977; }
.border { border: 2px solid #866977; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(134 105 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #866977, #866969); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #866977?: #866977 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #866977?: The RGB value is 134, 105, 119: 134 red, 105 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #866977?: The complementary color is #698678, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #866977?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and white text 4.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.