#82825E Color
#82825E is rgb(130, 130, 94) in RGB, hsl(60, 16%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 28%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shadow (#8A795D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82825Ergb(130, 130, 94)hsl(60, 16%, 44%)hsv(60, 28%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 28%, 49%)oklch(59.7% 0.052 107.9)lab(53.65% -4.58 19.58)lch(53.65% 20.11 103.18)What #82825E 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 #82825E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82825E Channel Values
How #82825E 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 130 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 16% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 28% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 vs white · 5.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82825E 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 #82825E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82825E; 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 #82825E
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 #82825E 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.
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--color-82825e: #82825E;background-color: #82825E;colors: { 'color-82825e': '#82825E' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.510, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_82825e">#82825E</color>fill="#82825E"More Yellow Colors
#82825E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82825E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82825E?
#82825E is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(130, 130, 94) in RGB and hsl(60, 16%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shadow (#8A795D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.
What is the RGB value of #82825E?
#82825E is rgb(130, 130, 94) — red 130, green 130, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82825E?
#82825E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 28%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82825E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82825E scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82825E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82825E 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.55, which is visibly different.
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