#82927C Color
#82927C is rgb(130, 146, 124) in RGB, hsl(104, 9%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 15%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82927Crgb(130, 146, 124)hsl(104, 9%, 53%)hsv(104, 15%, 57%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 15%, 43%)oklch(64.1% 0.037 137.1)lab(58.78% -9.20 9.68)lch(58.78% 13.35 133.54)What #82927C 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 #82927C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82927C Channel Values
How #82927C 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 146 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 9% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 15% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.31:1 vs white · 6.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82927C 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 #82927C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82927C; 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 #82927C
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 #82927C 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.
#82927C#8F8F7C#8A907C#8D8D7D#898F7C#858F8F#849088#8D8D8DUsing #82927C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82927c: #82927C;background-color: #82927C;colors: { 'color-82927c': '#82927C' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.573, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_82927c">#82927C</color>fill="#82927C"More Gray Colors
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#82927C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82927C?
#82927C is a mid-tone gray — rgb(130, 146, 124) in RGB and hsl(104, 9%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.09.
What is the RGB value of #82927C?
#82927C is rgb(130, 146, 124) — red 130, green 146, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82927C?
#82927C converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 15%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82927C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82927C scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82927C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82927C 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 14.33, which is visibly different.
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