#82262A Color
#82262A is rgb(130, 38, 42) in RGB, hsl(357, 55%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 68%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82262Argb(130, 38, 42)hsl(357, 55%, 33%)hsv(357, 71%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 68%, 49%)oklch(41.3% 0.126 22.2)lab(30.63% 40.10 21.08)lch(30.63% 45.31 27.73)What #82262A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #82262A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82262A Channel Values
How #82262A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 130 · G 38 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 55% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 71% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 68% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.29:1 vs white · 2.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82262A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #82262A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82262A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #82262A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #82262A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#82262A#424229#623929#535324#694526#822727#822628#474747Using #82262A in Code
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--color-82262a: #82262A;background-color: #82262A;colors: { 'color-82262a': '#82262A' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.149, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_82262a">#82262A</color>fill="#82262A"More Red Colors
#82262A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82262A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82262A?
#82262A is a dark red — rgb(130, 38, 42) in RGB and hsl(357, 55%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #82262A?
#82262A is rgb(130, 38, 42) — red 130, green 38, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82262A?
#82262A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 68%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82262A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #82262A scores 9.29:1 against white and 2.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82262A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82262A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 16.67, which is visibly different.
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