#828185 Color Information

Hex color code: #828185

A subtle purple shade, #828185 appears as (130, 129, 133) in RGB and (255°, 2%, 51%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#828185

RGB

130, 129, 133

HSL

255°, 2%, 51%

CMYK

2%, 3%, 0%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #828185;
background-color: #828185;
border-color: #828185;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #828185;
border: 2px solid #828185;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#828185]
text-[#828185]
border-[#828185]
shadow-[0_0_10px_828185]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #828185, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #828185; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #828185; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #828185; background-color: #82818515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #82818520; border-left: 4px solid #828185; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #828185; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #828185 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

130, 129, 133

Red: 130 / Green: 129 / Blue: 133

HSL

255°, 2%, 51%

Hue: 255° / Saturation: 2% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

2%, 3%, 0%, 48%

Cyan: 2% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 48%

What color is #828185?

#828185 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

838580

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #828185 to RGB:

rgb(130, 129, 133)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #828185 to HSL:

hsl(255, 2%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #828185 to CMYK:

cmyk(2%, 3%, 0%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle purple tone, #828185 has RGB (130, 129, 133) and HSL (255°, 2%, 51%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #828185 is #838580, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #808185.

Use #828185 in CSS: color: #828185 or background-color: #828185. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #828185

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.43:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #828185?

#828185 is a subtle purple color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #828185?

#828185 in RGB is (130, 129, 133) - 130 red, 129 green, and 133 blue.

How to use #828185 in CSS?

Use #828185 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #828185?

#838580 (complementary), #808185 (analogous), and #5B5A5E (lighter shade) work well with #828185.