#826466 Color
#826466 is rgb(130, 100, 102) in RGB, hsl(356, 13%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 22%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#826466rgb(130, 100, 102)hsl(356, 13%, 45%)hsv(356, 23%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 22%, 49%)oklch(53.4% 0.039 14)lab(45.51% 12.71 3.77)lch(45.51% 13.25 16.51)What #826466 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 #826466, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#826466 Channel Values
How #826466 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 100 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 13% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 23% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 22% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.3:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #826466 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 #826466
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #826466; 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 #826466
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 #826466 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.
#826466#6A6A66#746866#6F6F65#776B65#826464#826465#6B6B6BUsing #826466 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-826466: #826466;background-color: #826466;colors: { 'color-826466': '#826466' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.392, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_826466">#826466</color>fill="#826466"More Red Colors
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#826466 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #826466?
#826466 is a mid-tone red — rgb(130, 100, 102) in RGB and hsl(356, 13%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.44.
What is the RGB value of #826466?
#826466 is rgb(130, 100, 102) — red 130, green 100, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #826466?
#826466 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 22%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #826466 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #826466 scores 5.3:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #826466 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #826466 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 13.3, which is visibly different.
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