#82601C Color
#82601C is rgb(130, 96, 28) in RGB, hsl(40, 65%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 78%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), visibly different at ΔE 10.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82601Crgb(130, 96, 28)hsl(40, 65%, 31%)hsv(40, 78%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 78%, 49%)oklch(51.2% 0.093 80.6)lab(43.39% 9.30 41.98)lch(43.39% 42.99 77.51)What #82601C 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 #82601C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82601C Channel Values
How #82601C 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 96 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 65% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 78% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 78% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.77:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82601C 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 #82601C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82601C; 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 #82601C
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 #82601C 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.
#82601C#67671B#73641C#6D6D17#766819#865B5B#845D49#666666Using #82601C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82601c: #82601C;background-color: #82601C;colors: { 'color-82601c': '#82601C' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.376, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_82601c">#82601C</color>fill="#82601C"More Yellow Colors
#82601C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82601C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82601C?
#82601C is a dark yellow — rgb(130, 96, 28) in RGB and hsl(40, 65%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.39.
What is the RGB value of #82601C?
#82601C is rgb(130, 96, 28) — red 130, green 96, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82601C?
#82601C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 78%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82601C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #82601C scores 5.77:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82601C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82601C 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 19.56, which is visibly different.
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