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#82891A Color

#82891A is rgb(130, 137, 26) in RGB, hsl(64, 68%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 81%, 46%) 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 5.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82891A
HEX#82891A
RGBrgb(130, 137, 26)
HSLhsl(64, 68%, 32%)
HSVhsv(64, 81%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 81%, 46%)
OKLCHoklch(60.5% 0.127 113.4)
LABlab(55.03% -12.62 52.87)
LCHlch(55.03% 54.36 103.42)

What #82891A 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 #82891A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#82891A Channel Values

How #82891A 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 137 · B 268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 64° · S 68% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 64° · S 81% · V 54%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 46%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.79:1 vs white · 5.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82891A 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 text3.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #82891A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82891A; 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 #82891A

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 #82891A 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#82891A
Protanopia#88881A
Protanomaly#86881A
Deuteranopia#87871B
Deuteranomaly#85881B
Tritanopia#8A8181
Tritanomaly#878467
Achromatopsia#838383

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Using #82891A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-82891a: #82891A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82891A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82891a': '#82891A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.537, blue: 0.102)
Android XML<color name="color_82891a">#82891A</color>
SVG fillfill="#82891A"

More Yellow Colors

#82891A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#82891A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82891A?

#82891A is a dark yellow — rgb(130, 137, 26) in RGB and hsl(64, 68%, 32%) 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 5.32.

What is the RGB value of #82891A?

#82891A is rgb(130, 137, 26) — red 130, green 137, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82891A?

#82891A converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 81%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82891A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #82891A scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82891A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82891A 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 5.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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