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#82631C Color

#82631C is rgb(130, 99, 28) in RGB, hsl(42, 65%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 78%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), visibly different at ΔE 10.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82631C
HEX#82631C
RGBrgb(130, 99, 28)
HSLhsl(42, 65%, 31%)
HSVhsv(42, 78%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 78%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(51.8% 0.094 83.8)
LABlab(44.21% 7.62 42.72)
LCHlch(44.21% 43.39 79.88)

What #82631C 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 #82631C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#82631C Channel Values

How #82631C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 130 · G 99 · B 288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 42° · S 65% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 42° · S 78% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 24% · Y 78% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.6:1 vs white · 3.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82631C 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.

TextWhite text5.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #82631C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82631C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #82631C

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 #82631C 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.

Typical#82631C
Protanopia#69691B
Protanomaly#74671C
Deuteranopia#6E6E18
Deuteranomaly#776A19
Tritanopia#865D5D
Tritanomaly#84604B
Achromatopsia#686868

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Using #82631C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-82631c: #82631C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82631C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82631c': '#82631C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.388, blue: 0.110)
Android XML<color name="color_82631c">#82631C</color>
SVG fillfill="#82631C"

More Yellow Colors

#82631C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#82631C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82631C?

#82631C is a dark yellow — rgb(130, 99, 28) in RGB and hsl(42, 65%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.06.

What is the RGB value of #82631C?

#82631C is rgb(130, 99, 28) — red 130, green 99, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82631C?

#82631C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 78%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82631C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #82631C scores 5.6:1 against white and 3.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82631C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82631C 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 21.42, which is visibly different.

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