#802805 Color
#802805 is rgb(128, 40, 5) in RGB, hsl(17, 92%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 96%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smokey Topaz (#832A0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#802805rgb(128, 40, 5)hsl(17, 92%, 26%)hsv(17, 96%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 96%, 50%)oklch(40.8% 0.128 38.4)lab(30.24% 37.56 40.53)lch(30.24% 55.26 47.17)What #802805 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 #802805, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#802805 Channel Values
How #802805 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 40 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 92% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 96% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 96% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.44:1 vs white · 2.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #802805 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 #802805
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #802805; 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 #802805
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 #802805 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.
#802805#424202#613903#535300#684500#812525#80261C#464646Using #802805 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-802805: #802805;background-color: #802805;colors: { 'color-802805': '#802805' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.157, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_802805">#802805</color>fill="#802805"More Brown Colors
#802805 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#802805 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #802805?
#802805 is a dark brown — rgb(128, 40, 5) in RGB and hsl(17, 92%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smokey Topaz (#832A0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.52.
What is the RGB value of #802805?
#802805 is rgb(128, 40, 5) — red 128, green 40, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #802805?
#802805 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 96%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #802805 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #802805 scores 9.44:1 against white and 2.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #802805 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #802805 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.69, which is visibly different.
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