#823c2a Color Information

#823c2a Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #823c2a. In RGB, it consists of 51.0% Red, 23.5% Green, and 16.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 53.8% Magenta, 67.7% Yellow, and 49% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 12.3°, with saturation of 51.2% and lightness of 33.7%. The decimal value for #823c2a is 8535082, and its nearest "web safe" color is #993333. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #823c2a is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#823c2a Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color130, 60, 42 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color51.0%, 23.5%, 16.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.490, 0.765, 0.835 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.538, 0.677, 0.49 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color12.3°, 51.2%, 33.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color12.3°, 67.7%, 51.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color11.240, 8.145, 3.170 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color130, 65, 42 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code8535082 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color34.282, 28.685, 25.166 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)34.282, 38.159, 41.261 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color34.282, 52.024, 19.855 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color28.539, 20.357, 13.391 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.498, 0.361, 8.145 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4286725162 / 0xff823c2a Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#993333 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #823c2a

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #823c2a, its pure hue is 12.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.2%, and its lightness is 33.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #823c2a, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #100805 to #723525.

Tints of #823c2a

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #823c2a, its pure hue is 12.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.2%, and its lightness is 33.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #823c2a, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #925445 to #efe7e4.

Tones of #823c2a

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #823c2a, its pure hue is 12.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 51.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #823c2a, which range from #565656 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ac2300 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #823c2a

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #823c2a! For #823c2a, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #823c2a. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #823c2a

This color, #823c2a, consists of 51.0% Red, 23.5% Green, and 16.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 130, Green = 60, Blue = 42. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #823c2a is 0% Cyan, 53.8% Magenta, 67.7% Yellow, and 49% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R51.0%
C0.0%
G23.5%
M53.8%
B16.5%
Y67.7%
K49.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 130 60 42
Octal 202 74 52
Hexa #82 #3c #2a
Binary 10000010 00111100 00101010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 53 67 49
Octal 0 65 103 61
Hexa #00 #35 #43 #31
Binary 00000000 00110101 01000011 00110001

Analogous Colors of #823c2a

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #823c2a — which has hue 12.3° — its analogous colors are located at 12.3° and 342.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #823c2a.

Triadic Colors of #823c2a

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #823c2a — which has hue 12.3° — its triadic colors are located at 12.3° and 252.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #823c2a.

Complementary Color of #823c2a

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #823c2a — which has hue 12.3° — its complementary color is located at 192.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #823c2a.

Split Complementary Colors of #823c2a

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #823c2a — which has hue 12.3° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 12.3° and 222.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #823c2a.

Tetradic Colors of #823c2a

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #823c2a — which has hue 12.3° — its tetradic colors are located at 282.3°, 12.3°, 102.3°, and 192.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #823c2a.

Monochromatic Colors of #823c2a

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #823c2a, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #372420 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e04922 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #823c2a

We want to make getting started with #823c2a on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #823c2a into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #823c2a can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #823c2a with other HTML elements.

#823c2a Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #823c2a.
<span style="color: #823c2a;">The color of this text is #823c2a.</span>

#823c2a Background Color

The background color for this text is #823c2a.
<div style="background-color: #823c2a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #823c2a.</div>

#823c2a Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #823c2a.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #823c2a;">This color for the shadow of this text is #823c2a.</span>

#823c2a Border Color

This is a div with border color #823c2a.
<div style="border: #823c2a 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #823c2a.</div>

#823c2a Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #823c2a on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #823c2a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #823c2a on a white background.</div></div>

#823c2a Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #823c2a on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #823c2a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #823c2a on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #823c2a to White

This is a gradient from #823c2a to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#823c2a,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#823c2a,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#823c2a,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#823c2a,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #823c2a to white.</div>

Gradient from #823c2a to Black

This is a gradient from #823c2a to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#823c2a,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#823c2a,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#823c2a,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#823c2a,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #823c2a to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #823c2a

In addition to using #823c2a on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #823c2a in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #823c2a, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 130, Green = 60, Blue = 42). If you need details about the color coordinates of #823c2a in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #823c2a
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(130, 60, 42)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #823c2a; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #823c2a; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #823c2a; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(130, 60, 42);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#823c2a")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:130, green:60, blue:42, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:130 green:60 blue:42 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(130f, 60f, 42f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(130, 60, 42);
 

#823c2a Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #823c2a the same way. For those with color blindness, #823c2a might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #823c2a looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #823c2a is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #823c2a looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #823c2a will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #823c2a is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 8.0:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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