#804219 Color
#804219 is rgb(128, 66, 25) in RGB, hsl(24, 67%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 80%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russet (#80461B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#804219rgb(128, 66, 25)hsl(24, 67%, 30%)hsv(24, 80%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 80%, 50%)oklch(44.9% 0.1 50.6)lab(35.53% 25.06 35.99)lch(35.53% 43.85 55.15)What #804219 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 #804219, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#804219 Channel Values
How #804219 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 66 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 67% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 80% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 80% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.75:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #804219 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 #804219
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #804219; 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 #804219
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 #804219 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.
#804219#515118#674B18#5C5C10#6C5314#823E3E#814033#535353Using #804219 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-804219: #804219;background-color: #804219;colors: { 'color-804219': '#804219' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.259, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_804219">#804219</color>fill="#804219"More Brown Colors
#804219 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#804219 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #804219?
#804219 is a dark brown — rgb(128, 66, 25) in RGB and hsl(24, 67%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russet (#80461B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #804219?
#804219 is rgb(128, 66, 25) — red 128, green 66, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #804219?
#804219 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 80%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #804219 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #804219 scores 7.75:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #804219 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #804219 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 6.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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