#823726 Color
#823726 is rgb(130, 55, 38) in RGB, hsl(11, 55%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 71%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#823726rgb(130, 55, 38)hsl(11, 55%, 33%)hsv(11, 71%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 71%, 49%)oklch(43.6% 0.108 34.2)lab(33.61% 32.15 27.03)lch(33.61% 42.00 40.06)What #823726 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 #823726, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#823726 Channel Values
How #823726 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 55 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 55% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 71% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 71% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.32:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #823726 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 #823726
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #823726; 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 #823726
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 #823726 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.
#823726#4B4B25#654425#595920#6C4D22#833535#823630#4E4E4EUsing #823726 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-823726: #823726;background-color: #823726;colors: { 'color-823726': '#823726' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.216, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_823726">#823726</color>fill="#823726"More Red Colors
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#823726 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #823726?
#823726 is a dark red — rgb(130, 55, 38) in RGB and hsl(11, 55%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.
What is the RGB value of #823726?
#823726 is rgb(130, 55, 38) — red 130, green 55, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #823726?
#823726 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 71%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #823726 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #823726 scores 8.32:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #823726 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #823726 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 14.22, which is visibly different.
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