#826827 Color
#826827 is rgb(130, 104, 39) in RGB, hsl(43, 54%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 70%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#826827rgb(130, 104, 39)hsl(43, 54%, 33%)hsv(43, 70%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 70%, 49%)oklch(53% 0.089 86.9)lab(45.65% 5.27 39.29)lch(45.65% 39.64 82.36)What #826827 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 #826827, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#826827 Channel Values
How #826827 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 104 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 54% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 70% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 70% · 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 #826827 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 #826827
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #826827; 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 #826827
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 #826827 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.
#826827#6D6D27#766B27#717124#786E25#866363#846551#6B6B6BUsing #826827 in Code
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--color-826827: #826827;background-color: #826827;colors: { 'color-826827': '#826827' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.408, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_826827">#826827</color>fill="#826827"More Yellow Colors
#826827 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#826827 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #826827?
#826827 is a dark yellow — rgb(130, 104, 39) in RGB and hsl(43, 54%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.4.
What is the RGB value of #826827?
#826827 is rgb(130, 104, 39) — red 130, green 104, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #826827?
#826827 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 70%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #826827 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #826827 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 #826827 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #826827 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.22, which is visibly different.
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