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Raw Umber (#826644)

The hex code for Raw Umber is #826644. It is rgb(130, 102, 68) in RGB, hsl(33, 31%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 48%, 49%) in CMYK — a dark brown. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#826644
HEX#826644
RGBrgb(130, 102, 68)
HSLhsl(33, 31%, 39%)
HSVhsv(33, 48%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 48%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(53% 0.061 71.3)
LABlab(45.42% 8.17 23.69)
LCHlch(45.42% 25.06 70.97)

Colors Closest to Raw Umber

Raw Umber is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

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

#826644 Channel Values

How Raw Umber 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 102 · B 688-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 33° · S 31% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 33° · S 48% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 22% · Y 48% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Raw Umber 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 text5.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text3.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #826644 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Raw Umber

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

Base
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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of Raw Umber

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #826644.

How Raw Umber 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#826644
Protanopia#6B6B44
Protanomaly#756944
Deuteranopia#707042
Deuteranomaly#786C43
Tritanopia#856262
Tritanomaly#846458
Achromatopsia#6B6B6B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #826644 in Code

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

CSS custom property--raw-umber: #826644;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #826644;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'raw-umber': '#826644' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.400, blue: 0.267)
Android XML<color name="raw_umber">#826644</color>
SVG fillfill="#826644"

More Brown Colors

Raw Umber sits in the brownfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#826644 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Raw Umber?

The hex code for Raw Umber is #826644. That is rgb(130, 102, 68) in RGB, hsl(33, 31%, 39%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 48%, 49%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #826644?

#826644 is rgb(130, 102, 68) — red 130, green 102, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #826644?

#826644 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 48%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #826644 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #826644 scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #826644 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #826644 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 25.08, which is a different colour altogether.

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