#80470A Color
#80470A is rgb(128, 71, 10) in RGB, hsl(31, 86%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 92%, 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 3.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80470Argb(128, 71, 10)hsl(31, 86%, 27%)hsv(31, 92%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 92%, 50%)oklch(45.8% 0.103 59.7)lab(36.63% 21.97 42.90)lch(36.63% 48.20 62.88)What #80470A 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 #80470A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80470A Channel Values
How #80470A 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 71 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 86% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 92% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 92% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.44:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80470A 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 #80470A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80470A; 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 #80470A
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 #80470A 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.
#80470A#545408#684F09#5F5F00#6E5602#824343#814434#555555Using #80470A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80470a: #80470A;background-color: #80470A;colors: { 'color-80470a': '#80470A' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.278, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_80470a">#80470A</color>fill="#80470A"More Brown Colors
#80470A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80470A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80470A?
#80470A is a dark brown — rgb(128, 71, 10) in RGB and hsl(31, 86%, 27%) 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 3.6.
What is the RGB value of #80470A?
#80470A is rgb(128, 71, 10) — red 128, green 71, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80470A?
#80470A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 92%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80470A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80470A scores 7.44:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80470A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80470A 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 6.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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