#80471C Hex Color
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The hex code #80471c is a dark, muted brown with warm red-orange undertones and a serious, grounded mood. It suits coffee, chocolate, tobacco, artisan, and vintage branding, especially beside cream or dusty blue. Use it for backgrounds with white text, which provides about 7.4:1 contrast and meets WCAG AA requirements for body copy.
Questions about #80471c
What is #80471c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80471c is rgb(128, 71, 28), in HSL hsl(26, 64%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 78%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #80471c?
Cream and dusty blue pair especially well with #80471c, balancing its warm, earthy brown character; charcoal can add a darker neutral, while muted blue-green accents create a restrained artisan palette.
Is #80471c warm or cool?
#80471c reads as a warm brown because its red and orange components are stronger than its blue component. That warmth gives it a grounded, serious feel suited to coffee, chocolate, tobacco, and vintage-inspired designs.
Is #80471c readable on white or black?
#80471c has a 7.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.83:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.