#80372D Color
#80372D is rgb(128, 55, 45) in RGB, hsl(7, 48%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 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 7.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80372Drgb(128, 55, 45)hsl(7, 48%, 34%)hsv(7, 65%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 65%, 50%)oklch(43.4% 0.103 29.8)lab(33.35% 31.66 22.36)lch(33.35% 38.77 35.23)What #80372D 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 #80372D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80372D Channel Values
How #80372D 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 55 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 48% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 65% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 65% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.39:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80372D 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 #80372D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80372D; 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 #80372D
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 #80372D 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.
#80372D#4A4A2C#64432D#585828#6A4D2A#803636#803633#4D4D4DUsing #80372D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80372d: #80372D;background-color: #80372D;colors: { 'color-80372d': '#80372D' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.216, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_80372d">#80372D</color>fill="#80372D"More Red Colors
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#80372D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80372D?
#80372D is a dark red — rgb(128, 55, 45) in RGB and hsl(7, 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 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #80372D?
#80372D is rgb(128, 55, 45) — red 128, green 55, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80372D?
#80372D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 65%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80372D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80372D scores 8.39:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80372D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80372D 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 17.76, which is visibly different.
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