#82687F
Taupe · medium warm gray
About #82687F
#82687F is a medium, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 51% red, 41% green and 50% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 2% yellow and 49% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is somewhere between Taupe and Eggplant (ΔE 16.4), with Eggplant the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #68826B (eucalyptus), its complementary partner.
Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 4.96:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (4.96:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #82687F?
#82687F is a medium, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 51% red, 41% green and 50% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 2% yellow and 49% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #82687F?
Use white text. White on #82687F has a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #82687F?
Its complementary colour is #68826B, and analogous partners are #786882 and #826872.