#80714D Color
#80714D is rgb(128, 113, 77) in RGB, hsl(42, 25%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 40%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold Fusion (#85754E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80714Drgb(128, 113, 77)hsl(42, 25%, 40%)hsv(42, 40%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 40%, 50%)oklch(55.3% 0.055 87.9)lab(48.37% 1.97 22.27)lch(48.37% 22.35 84.93)What #80714D 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 #80714D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80714D Channel Values
How #80714D 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 113 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 25% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 40% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 40% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.79:1 vs white · 4.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80714D 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 #80714D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80714D; 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 #80714D
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 #80714D 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.
#80714D#74744D#79734D#76764C#7A744D#836D6D#826F62#727272Using #80714D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80714d: #80714D;background-color: #80714D;colors: { 'color-80714d': '#80714D' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.443, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_80714d">#80714D</color>fill="#80714D"More Yellow Colors
#80714D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80714D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80714D?
#80714D is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(128, 113, 77) in RGB and hsl(42, 25%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold Fusion (#85754E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #80714D?
#80714D is rgb(128, 113, 77) — red 128, green 113, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80714D?
#80714D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 40%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80714D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80714D scores 4.79:1 against white and 4.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80714D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80714D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.94, which is visibly different.
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