#828523 Color
#828523 is rgb(130, 133, 35) in RGB, hsl(62, 58%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 74%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#828523rgb(130, 133, 35)hsl(62, 58%, 33%)hsv(62, 74%, 52%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 74%, 48%)oklch(59.6% 0.117 111.2)lab(53.90% -10.31 48.91)lch(53.90% 49.98 101.91)What #828523 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 #828523, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#828523 Channel Values
How #828523 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 133 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 58% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 74% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #828523 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 #828523
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #828523; 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 #828523
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 #828523 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.
#828523#848423#848523#848423#838423#897E7E#868165#808080Using #828523 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-828523: #828523;background-color: #828523;colors: { 'color-828523': '#828523' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.522, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_828523">#828523</color>fill="#828523"More Yellow Colors
#828523 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#828523 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #828523?
#828523 is a dark yellow — rgb(130, 133, 35) in RGB and hsl(62, 58%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.38.
What is the RGB value of #828523?
#828523 is rgb(130, 133, 35) — red 130, green 133, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #828523?
#828523 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 74%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #828523 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #828523 scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #828523 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #828523 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 7.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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