#805328 Color
#805328 is rgb(128, 83, 40) in RGB, hsl(29, 52%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 69%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sepia (#704214), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#805328rgb(128, 83, 40)hsl(29, 52%, 33%)hsv(29, 69%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 69%, 50%)oklch(48.3% 0.084 62.2)lab(39.80% 16.17 32.59)lch(39.80% 36.38 63.62)What #805328 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 #805328, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#805328 Channel Values
How #805328 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 83 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 52% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 69% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 69% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.59:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #805328 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 #805328
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #805328; 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 #805328
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 #805328 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.
#805328#5D5D27#6D5928#656524#715E26#824F4F#815143#5D5D5DUsing #805328 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-805328: #805328;background-color: #805328;colors: { 'color-805328': '#805328' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.325, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_805328">#805328</color>fill="#805328"More Brown Colors
#805328 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#805328 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #805328?
#805328 is a dark brown — rgb(128, 83, 40) in RGB and hsl(29, 52%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sepia (#704214), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.33.
What is the RGB value of #805328?
#805328 is rgb(128, 83, 40) — red 128, green 83, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #805328?
#805328 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 69%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #805328 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #805328 scores 6.59:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #805328 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #805328 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 15.03, which is visibly different.
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