#82404E Color
#82404E is rgb(130, 64, 78) in RGB, hsl(347, 34%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 40%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82404Ergb(130, 64, 78)hsl(347, 34%, 38%)hsv(347, 51%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 40%, 49%)oklch(45.9% 0.092 7.9)lab(36.18% 30.12 5.35)lch(36.18% 30.59 10.08)What #82404E 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 #82404E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82404E Channel Values
How #82404E 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 64 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 34% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 51% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 40% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.52:1 vs white · 2.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82404E 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 #82404E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82404E; 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 #82404E
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 #82404E 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.
#82404E#50504E#684A4E#5C5C4C#6D524D#814242#814147#545454Using #82404E in Code
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--color-82404e: #82404E;background-color: #82404E;colors: { 'color-82404e': '#82404E' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.251, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_82404e">#82404E</color>fill="#82404E"More Red Colors
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#82404E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82404E?
#82404E is a dark red — rgb(130, 64, 78) in RGB and hsl(347, 34%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.
What is the RGB value of #82404E?
#82404E is rgb(130, 64, 78) — red 130, green 64, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82404E?
#82404E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 40%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82404E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #82404E scores 7.52:1 against white and 2.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82404E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82404E 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 29.36, which is a different colour altogether.
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