#833802 Color
#833802 is rgb(131, 56, 2) in RGB, hsl(25, 97%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 98%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#833802rgb(131, 56, 2)hsl(25, 97%, 26%)hsv(25, 98%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 98%, 49%)oklch(43.6% 0.118 47.8)lab(33.75% 31.17 44.16)lch(33.75% 54.05 54.79)What #833802 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 #833802, 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 brown in the library.
#833802 Channel Values
How #833802 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 131 · G 56 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 97% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 98% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 98% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.3:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #833802 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 #833802
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #833802; 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 #833802
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 #833802 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.
#833802#4C4C00#664500#5A5A00#6D4E00#843434#843628#4E4E4EUsing #833802 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-833802: #833802;background-color: #833802;colors: { 'color-833802': '#833802' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.220, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_833802">#833802</color>fill="#833802"More Brown Colors
#833802 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#833802 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #833802?
#833802 is a dark brown — rgb(131, 56, 2) in RGB and hsl(25, 97%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #833802?
#833802 is rgb(131, 56, 2) — red 131, green 56, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #833802?
#833802 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 98%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #833802 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #833802 scores 8.3:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #833802 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #833802 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 5.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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