What color is #867870?

#867870 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Moon Rock. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #867870?

The RGB value is 134, 120, 112: 134 red, 120 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #867870?

The complementary color is #707E86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #867870?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and white text 4.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#867870 color

#867870 rgb(134, 120, 112)

Shades of gray

The hex color #867870 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 47.1% green and 43.9% blue (134, 120, 112).

Its hue angle is 22°, with 9% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 16% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Moon Rock (#897D76), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.93:1).

#867870 color codes

HEX	`#867870`
RGB	`rgb(134, 120, 112)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.5%, 47.1%, 43.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(22, 9%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(22, 16%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 16%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.46, 3.96, 6.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.46, 7.49, 58.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.472, 19.672, 18.097)`
Decimal	`8812656`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #867870, 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 #867870	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#867870 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.93:1	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 #867870 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #867870; }
.text { color: #867870; }
.border { border: 2px solid #867870; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(134 120 112 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #867870, #868370); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #867870?: #867870 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Moon Rock. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #867870?: The RGB value is 134, 120, 112: 134 red, 120 green and 112 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #867870?: The complementary color is #707E86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #867870?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and white text 4.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.