Information about #827C2B color

#827C2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #827C2B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 124, 43) — 51% red, 48.6% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 34 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #827C2B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Spanish Bistre (#807532). Slightly further away sit Pesto (#7C7631) and Old Moss Green (#867E36).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(130, 124, 43)), which gives #827C2B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #827C2B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#827C2B color variations

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#827C2B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #827C2B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#827C2B
  • RGB130, 124, 43
  • CMYK0, 2, 34, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 124, 43)
  • HSL56°, 50%, 34%
  • HSL Precise55.862°, 50.289%, 33.922%
  • HSV56°, 67%, 51%
  • HSB56°, 67%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.486, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.486, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.486, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID827C2B
  • DECIMAL ID8551467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01