#80342D Color
#80342D is rgb(128, 52, 45) in RGB, hsl(5, 48%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 65%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80342Drgb(128, 52, 45)hsl(5, 48%, 34%)hsv(5, 65%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 65%, 50%)oklch(42.9% 0.107 27.7)lab(32.75% 33.17 21.64)lch(32.75% 39.60 33.12)What #80342D 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 #80342D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80342D Channel Values
How #80342D 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 52 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 48% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 65% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 65% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.58:1 vs white · 2.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80342D 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 #80342D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80342D; 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 #80342D
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 #80342D 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.
#80342D#48482C#63412D#575728#6A4B2A#803333#803431#4C4C4CUsing #80342D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80342d: #80342D;background-color: #80342D;colors: { 'color-80342d': '#80342D' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.204, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_80342d">#80342D</color>fill="#80342D"More Red Colors
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#80342D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80342D?
#80342D is a dark red — rgb(128, 52, 45) in RGB and hsl(5, 48%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.83.
What is the RGB value of #80342D?
#80342D is rgb(128, 52, 45) — red 128, green 52, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80342D?
#80342D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 65%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80342D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80342D scores 8.58:1 against white and 2.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80342D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80342D 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 18.82, which is visibly different.
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