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#806E7A

#806e7a ≈ Old Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#806e7a is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 43.14% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.06% magenta, 4.69% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 320°, with 7.56% saturation and 46.67% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1715

Complementary

  1. #806e7a
  2. #6e8074

Split complementary

  1. #806e7a
  2. #71806e
  3. #6e807d

Analogous

  1. #7d6e80
  2. #806e7a
  3. #806e71

Triadic

  1. #806e7a
  2. #7a806e
  3. #6e7a80

Tetradic

  1. #806e7a
  2. #80746e
  3. #6e8074
  4. #6e7a80

Square

  1. #806e7a
  2. #807d6e
  3. #6e8074
  4. #6e7180

Monochromatic

  1. #2e272c
  2. #574b53
  3. #806e7a
  4. #a596a0
  5. #c8bfc5

Shades

#806e7a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #806e7a
  2. #73636e
  3. #665862
  4. #5a4d55
  5. #4d4249
  6. #40373d
  7. #332c31
  8. #262125
  9. #1a1618
  10. #0d0b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#806e7a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #806e7a
  2. #8d7d87
  3. #998b95
  4. #a69aa2
  5. #b3a8af
  6. #c0b7bd
  7. #ccc5ca
  8. #d9d4d7
  9. #e6e2e4
  10. #f2f1f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#806e7a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #806e7a
  2. #80707b
  3. #80727b
  4. #80737c
  5. #80757c
  6. #80777d
  7. #80797e
  8. #807b7e
  9. #807c7f
  10. #807e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #787176 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e717b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727479 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #826e72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #76707a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78727a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #816e75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-806e7a {
  color: #806e7a;
}
Background
.bg-806e7a {
  background-color: #806e7a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-806e7a {
  border: 2px solid #806e7a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #806e7a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 110 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 8% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-806e7a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #806e7a, #806e71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-806e7a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 110 122 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 2.92 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 7.86 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 10.11 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.21 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 11.57 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 11.61 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 11.61 #7f9185 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#806e7a  rgb(128, 110, 122)  hsl(320, 8%, 47%)  Old Lavender
#6e8074  rgb(110, 128, 116)  hsl(140, 8%, 47%)  Xanadu
#7a806e  rgb(122, 128, 110)  hsl(80, 8%, 47%)  Xanadu
#6e7a80  rgb(110, 122, 128)  hsl(200, 8%, 47%)  Slate Gray