#82391C Color
#82391C is rgb(130, 57, 28) in RGB, hsl(17, 65%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 78%, 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 7.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82391Crgb(130, 57, 28)hsl(17, 65%, 31%)hsv(17, 78%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 78%, 49%)oklch(43.8% 0.109 41)lab(33.92% 30.77 33.05)lch(33.92% 45.15 47.05)What #82391C 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 #82391C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82391C Channel Values
How #82391C 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 57 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 65% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 78% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 78% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.23:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82391C 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 #82391C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82391C; 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 #82391C
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 #82391C 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.
#82391C#4C4C1B#66451B#5A5A13#6C4E17#833636#83372E#4F4F4FUsing #82391C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82391c: #82391C;background-color: #82391C;colors: { 'color-82391c': '#82391C' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.224, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_82391c">#82391C</color>fill="#82391C"More Brown Colors
#82391C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82391C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82391C?
#82391C is a dark brown — rgb(130, 57, 28) in RGB and hsl(17, 65%, 31%) 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 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #82391C?
#82391C is rgb(130, 57, 28) — red 130, green 57, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82391C?
#82391C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 78%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82391C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #82391C scores 8.23:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82391C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82391C 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 9.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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