#825935 Color
#825935 is rgb(130, 89, 53) in RGB, hsl(28, 42%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 59%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#825935rgb(130, 89, 53)hsl(28, 42%, 36%)hsv(28, 59%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 59%, 49%)oklch(50% 0.074 61.1)lab(41.76% 14.40 27.75)lch(41.76% 31.26 62.57)What #825935 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 #825935, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#825935 Channel Values
How #825935 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 89 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 42% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 59% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 59% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.12:1 vs white · 3.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #825935 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 #825935
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #825935; 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 #825935
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 #825935 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.
#825935#626235#705E35#696932#746333#845555#83574A#626262Using #825935 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-825935: #825935;background-color: #825935;colors: { 'color-825935': '#825935' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.349, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_825935">#825935</color>fill="#825935"More Brown Colors
#825935 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#825935 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #825935?
#825935 is a dark brown — rgb(130, 89, 53) in RGB and hsl(28, 42%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #825935?
#825935 is rgb(130, 89, 53) — red 130, green 89, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #825935?
#825935 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 59%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #825935 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #825935 scores 6.12:1 against white and 3.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #825935 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #825935 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 18.78, which is visibly different.
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