#804605 Color
#804605 is rgb(128, 70, 5) in RGB, hsl(32, 92%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 96%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#804605rgb(128, 70, 5)hsl(32, 92%, 26%)hsv(32, 96%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 96%, 50%)oklch(45.5% 0.105 59.7)lab(36.37% 22.45 44.30)lch(36.37% 49.66 63.13)What #804605 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 #804605, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#804605 Channel Values
How #804605 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 70 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 92% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 96% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 96% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.51:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #804605 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 #804605
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #804605; 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 #804605
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 #804605 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.
#804605#545403#684E04#5E5E00#6D5500#824242#814333#555555Using #804605 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-804605: #804605;background-color: #804605;colors: { 'color-804605': '#804605' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.275, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_804605">#804605</color>fill="#804605"More Brown Colors
#804605 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#804605 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #804605?
#804605 is a dark brown — rgb(128, 70, 5) in RGB and hsl(32, 92%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.89.
What is the RGB value of #804605?
#804605 is rgb(128, 70, 5) — red 128, green 70, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #804605?
#804605 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 96%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #804605 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #804605 scores 7.51:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #804605 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #804605 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 6.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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