#80884E Color
#80884E is rgb(128, 136, 78) in RGB, hsl(68, 27%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 43%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80884Ergb(128, 136, 78)hsl(68, 27%, 42%)hsv(68, 43%, 53%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 43%, 47%)oklch(60.6% 0.081 115.3)lab(54.98% -10.07 30.01)lch(54.98% 31.65 108.55)What #80884E 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 #80884E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80884E Channel Values
How #80884E 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 136 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 27% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 43% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80884E 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 #80884E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80884E; 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 #80884E
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 #80884E 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.
#80884E#87874E#84874E#85854E#83864E#868282#848571#838383Using #80884E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80884e: #80884E;background-color: #80884E;colors: { 'color-80884e': '#80884E' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.533, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_80884e">#80884E</color>fill="#80884E"More Green Colors
#80884E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80884E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80884E?
#80884E is a mid-tone green — rgb(128, 136, 78) in RGB and hsl(68, 27%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.28.
What is the RGB value of #80884E?
#80884E is rgb(128, 136, 78) — red 128, green 136, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80884E?
#80884E converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 43%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80884E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80884E scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80884E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80884E 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 14.13, which is visibly different.
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