#80572D Color
#80572D is rgb(128, 87, 45) in RGB, hsl(30, 48%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 65%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80572Drgb(128, 87, 45)hsl(30, 48%, 34%)hsv(30, 65%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 65%, 50%)oklch(49.2% 0.079 64.8)lab(40.89% 14.16 31.10)lch(40.89% 34.17 65.52)What #80572D 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 #80572D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80572D Channel Values
How #80572D 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 87 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 48% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 65% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 65% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.33:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80572D 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 #80572D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80572D; 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 #80572D
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 #80572D 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.
#80572D#60602C#6E5C2D#67672A#72612B#825353#815547#606060Using #80572D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80572d: #80572D;background-color: #80572D;colors: { 'color-80572d': '#80572D' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.341, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_80572d">#80572D</color>fill="#80572D"More Brown Colors
#80572D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80572D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80572D?
#80572D is a dark brown — rgb(128, 87, 45) in RGB and hsl(30, 48%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.08.
What is the RGB value of #80572D?
#80572D is rgb(128, 87, 45) — red 128, green 87, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80572D?
#80572D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 65%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80572D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80572D scores 6.33:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80572D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80572D 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 17.66, which is visibly different.
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