#82554A Color
#82554A is rgb(130, 85, 74) in RGB, hsl(12, 27%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 43%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82554Argb(130, 85, 74)hsl(12, 27%, 40%)hsv(12, 43%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 43%, 49%)oklch(49.6% 0.063 34.4)lab(41.05% 18.22 14.50)lch(41.05% 23.28 38.51)What #82554A 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 #82554A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82554A Channel Values
How #82554A 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 85 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 27% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 43% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 43% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.27:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82554A 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 #82554A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82554A; 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 #82554A
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 #82554A 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82554a: #82554A;background-color: #82554A;colors: { 'color-82554a': '#82554A' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.333, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_82554a">#82554A</color>fill="#82554A"More Red Colors
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#82554A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82554A?
#82554A is a mid-tone red — rgb(130, 85, 74) in RGB and hsl(12, 27%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #82554A?
#82554A is rgb(130, 85, 74) — red 130, green 85, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82554A?
#82554A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 43%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82554A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #82554A scores 6.27:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82554A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82554A 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 23.53, which is visibly different.
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