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#82887C Color

#82887C is rgb(130, 136, 124) in RGB, hsl(90, 5%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82887C
HEX#82887C
RGBrgb(130, 136, 124)
HSLhsl(90, 5%, 51%)
HSVhsv(90, 9%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.019 128.8)
LABlab(55.93% -4.04 5.67)
LCHlch(55.93% 6.96 125.48)

What #82887C 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 #82887C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#82887C Channel Values

How #82887C 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 136 · B 1248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 90° · S 5% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 90° · S 9% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.64:1 vs white · 5.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82887C 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #82887C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82887C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #82887C

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 #82887C 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#82887C
Protanopia#87877C
Protanomaly#85877C
Deuteranopia#86867C
Deuteranomaly#84877C
Tritanopia#848787
Tritanomaly#838782
Achromatopsia#868686

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Using #82887C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-82887c: #82887C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82887C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82887c': '#82887C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.533, blue: 0.486)
Android XML<color name="color_82887c">#82887C</color>
SVG fillfill="#82887C"

More Gray Colors

#82887C sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#82887C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82887C?

#82887C is a mid-tone gray — rgb(130, 136, 124) in RGB and hsl(90, 5%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.32.

What is the RGB value of #82887C?

#82887C is rgb(130, 136, 124) — red 130, green 136, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82887C?

#82887C converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82887C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #82887C scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82887C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82887C 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 7.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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