#80001C Color
#80001C is rgb(128, 0, 28) in RGB, hsl(347, 100%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 78%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burgundy (#800020), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80001Crgb(128, 0, 28)hsl(347, 100%, 25%)hsv(347, 100%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 78%, 50%)oklch(37.9% 0.152 20.5)lab(26.37% 48.94 25.20)lch(26.37% 55.05 27.25)What #80001C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #80001C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80001C Channel Values
How #80001C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 128 · G 0 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 100% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 100% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 78% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.85:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80001C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #80001C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80001C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #80001C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #80001C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#80001C#36361A#5D291B#4C4C11#653A16#800505#800311#3D3D3DUsing #80001C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80001c: #80001C;background-color: #80001C;colors: { 'color-80001c': '#80001C' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.000, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_80001c">#80001C</color>fill="#80001C"More Red Colors
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#80001C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80001C?
#80001C is a dark red — rgb(128, 0, 28) in RGB and hsl(347, 100%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.62.
What is the RGB value of #80001C?
#80001C is rgb(128, 0, 28) — red 128, green 0, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80001C?
#80001C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 78%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80001C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80001C scores 10.85:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80001C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80001C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 13.59, which is visibly different.
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