Color swatch image showing #826C2E with RGB(130,108,46) values

#826C2E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #826C2E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#826C2E Color Information

#826C2E RGB value is (130, 108, 46). The hex color red value is 130, green is 108, and blue is 46. Its HSL format shows a hue of 44°, saturation of 48 percent, and lightness of 35 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 65 percent, 49 percent.

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#826C2E Color Meaning

Color #826C2E signifies earthy stability, rooted growth, and natural resilience. #826C2E muted olive-brown evokes forest floor and fertile soil. Psychologically, color #826C2E fosters grounded thinking, practical planning, and emotional steadiness. Designers use #826C2E to suggest organic authenticity and durable aesthetics. Symbolically, color #826C2E represents rooted energy, endurance, and natural wisdom. Cultural meanings connect #826C2E to agriculture and craftsmanship. Spiritually, color #826C2E embodies grounded vitality and patient development.

Color Conversion

Convert #826C2E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#826C2E
RGB
rgb(130, 108, 46)
HSL
hsl(44°, 48%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 65%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(44°, 65%, 51%)
XYZ
15.0616 15.6682 4.8152
Yxy
15.6682 0.4237 0.4408
Hunter Lab
39.5831 0.0624 1.4286
CIE-Lab
46.5361 1.0186 37.0946

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Green108 / 255 (42%)
42%
Blue46 / 255 (18%)
18%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow65 / 100 (65%)
65%
Key (Black)49 / 100 (49%)
49%

Color Variations

#826C2E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#826C2E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #826C2E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #826C2E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#826C2E

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #826C2E;

Text Color

color: #826C2E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #826C2E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #826C2E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #826C2E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #826C2E 0%, #51431c 100%);

#826C2E Color FAQs

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