What color is #876874?

#876874 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #876874?

The RGB value is 135, 104, 116: 135 red, 104 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #876874?

The complementary color is #68877B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #876874?

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

#876874 color

#876874 rgb(135, 104, 116)

Shades of pink

The hex color #876874 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.9% red, 40.8% green and 45.5% blue (135, 104, 116).

Its hue angle is 337°, with 13% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 14% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

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

#876874 color codes

HEX	`#876874`
RGB	`rgb(135, 104, 116)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.9%, 40.8%, 45.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(337, 13%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(337, 23%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 23%, 14%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.38, 14.43, -1.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.38, 14.56, 352.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.094, 16.313, 18.715)`
Decimal	`8874100`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #876874, 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 #876874	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#876874 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.26:1	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 #876874 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #876874; }
.text { color: #876874; }
.border { border: 2px solid #876874; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(135 104 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #876874, #876b68); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #876874?: #876874 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #876874?: The RGB value is 135, 104, 116: 135 red, 104 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #876874?: The complementary color is #68877B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #876874?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and white text 4.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.