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#828252 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #828252 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#828252 Color Information

#828252 RGB value is (130, 130, 82). The hex color red value is 130, green is 130, and blue is 82. Its HSL format shows a hue of 60°, saturation of 23 percent, and lightness of42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 0 percent, 37 percent, 49percent.

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#828252 Color Meaning

color #828252 merges the neutrality of stone with the quiet life of lichen. #828252 balanced green-gray avoids emotional extremes, offering a grounded middle ground between cool detachment and warm familiarity. Color #828252 functions as a sophisticated neutral in editorial design, architectural finishes, and minimalist fashion. Color #828252 says little but implies much through subtle texture. In visual ergonomics, Color #828252 reduces screen fatigue better than pure gray because its green undertone engages the eye’s natural resting focus. Unlike sterile greys that feel digital, Color #828252 carries organic memory—like weathered slate or untreated linen. Designers choose Color #828252 when they need neutrality with warmth. Historically absent from flashy palettes, Color #828252 now thrives in biophilic interiors and quiet luxury branding. #828252 pairs powerfully with deep teals or terracotta to create depth without contrast overload. Color #828252 doesn’t command space—#828252 inhabits #828252 with quiet confidence.

Color Conversion

Convert #828252 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
#828252
RGB
rgb(130, 130, 82)
HSL
hsl(60°, 23%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 37%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(60°, 37%, 51%)
XYZ
18.7115 21.3203 11.1117
Yxy
21.3203 0.3659 0.4169
Hunter Lab
46.1739 -0.6666 1.6472
CIE-Lab
53.2983 -7.8329 26.0175

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Green130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue82 / 255 (32%)
32%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Key (Black)49 / 100 (49%)
49%

Color Variations

#828252 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

#828252 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 #828252 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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Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.99:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #828252 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

#828252

protanopia

#82825e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #828252;

Text Color

color: #828252;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #828252;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #82825240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #828252;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #828252 0%, #4f4f31 100%);

#828252 Color FAQs

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