HEX atlas value

#822D03

#822D03 is a warm orange HEX color close to Saddle Brown. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 130, 45, 3, HSL 20, 95%, 26%, has luminance 0.0663, and belongs to the balanced group.

orange warm balanced

#822D03 Sample readable text

HEX #822D03

RGB rgb(130, 45, 3)

HSL hsl(20 95% 26%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 65, 98, 49)

Luminance 0.0663

Contrast Black 2.33:1White 9.03:1

CSS

--color-822d03: #822D03;
.background-822d03 { background-color: #822D03; }
.text-822d03 { color: #822D03; }

Luminance0.0663

Black text2.33:1AA Fail

White text9.03:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#822D03","rgb":[130,45,3],"hsl":[20,95,26],"cmyk":[0,65,98,49],"luminance":0.0663,"contrast":{"black":2.33,"white":9.03}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.33,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":9.03,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#280E01","hex":"#280E01","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.15,"contrastWhite":18.2,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#810318","hex":"#810318","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.96,"contrastWhite":10.71,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#733212","hex":"#733212","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.19,"contrastWhite":9.57,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#852C00","hex":"#852C00","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.36,"contrastWhite":8.91,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Sepia","hex":"#704214","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.48,"contrastWhite":8.47,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","balanced","balanced orange","Saddle Brown adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/822d03.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/saddle-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sepia.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pompeian-red.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#035781","analogous":["#810318","#816C03"],"triadic":["#03812D","#2D0381"],"tetradic":["#188103","#035781","#6C0381"],"splitComplementary":["#03816C","#031881"],"monochromatic":["#DB4D06","#822D03","#280E01"]}

Variants

{"light":"#DB4D06","dark":"#280E01","saturated":"#852C00","desaturated":"#733212","pastel":"#E6611E","neon":"#AD3A00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"saddle-brown","name":"Saddle Brown","hex":"#8B4513","distance":30.215889859476256},{"slug":"sepia","name":"Sepia","hex":"#704214","distance":32.46536616149585},{"slug":"pompeian-red","name":"Pompeian Red","hex":"#A42A04","distance":34.14674215792775},{"slug":"brick-red","name":"Brick Red","hex":"#8A3324","distance":34.48187929913333},{"slug":"burnt-umber","name":"Burnt Umber","hex":"#8A3324","distance":34.48187929913333}]

HEX meaning and use

About #822D03

#822D03 is classified as a warm orange value with balanced visual character. #822D03 is visually closest to Saddle Brown, a named orange color with HEX #8B4513.

The RGB channels are 130, 45, and 3, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 20deg with 95% saturation and 26% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.0663, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.22, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.33:1AA Fail

White text9.03:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #822D03 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.33:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF9.03:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#280E01#FFFFFF text · best 18.2:1#280E01

#810318#FFFFFF text · best 10.71:1#810318

#733212#FFFFFF text · best 9.57:1#733212

#852C00#FFFFFF text · best 8.91:1#852C00

Sepia#FFFFFF text · best 8.47:1#704214

Generated Palette

#822D03#822D03

#035781#035781

#810318#810318

#816C03#816C03

#DB4D06#DB4D06

#280E01#280E01

Color Harmonies

#035781#035781

#810318#810318

#816C03#816C03

#03812D#03812D

#2D0381#2D0381

Variants

#DB4D06#DB4D06

#280E01#280E01

#852C00#852C00

#733212#733212

#E6611E#E6611E

#AD3A00#AD3A00

Nearest Named Colors

Saddle Brown#8B4513

Sepia#704214

Pompeian Red#A42A04

Brick Red#8A3324

Burnt Umber#8A3324

#822D03

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #822D03

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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