#80743C Color
#80743C is rgb(128, 116, 60) in RGB, hsl(49, 36%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 53%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80743Crgb(128, 116, 60)hsl(49, 36%, 37%)hsv(49, 53%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 53%, 50%)oklch(55.7% 0.077 97.5)lab(49.00% -1.01 32.37)lch(49.00% 32.38 91.78)What #80743C 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 #80743C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80743C Channel Values
How #80743C 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 116 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 36% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 53% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 53% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.69:1 vs white · 4.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80743C 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 #80743C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80743C; 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 #80743C
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 #80743C 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.
#80743C#76763C#7A753C#78783B#7B773C#846F6F#83715E#747474Using #80743C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80743c: #80743C;background-color: #80743C;colors: { 'color-80743c': '#80743C' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.455, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_80743c">#80743C</color>fill="#80743C"More Yellow Colors
#80743C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80743C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80743C?
#80743C is a dark yellow — rgb(128, 116, 60) in RGB and hsl(49, 36%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #80743C?
#80743C is rgb(128, 116, 60) — red 128, green 116, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80743C?
#80743C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 53%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80743C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80743C scores 4.69:1 against white and 4.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80743C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80743C 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 16.89, which is visibly different.
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