#80604F Hex Color
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A dusty, muted brown with strong orange undertones, #80604f feels grounded and weathered. Because of its low saturation and dark value, it creates a moody, organic backdrop for branding. Pair this hex code with cream or soft teal to balance its weight. It works best as a secondary accent rather than a full-page background, where it can easily appear muddy.
Questions about #80604f
What is #80604f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80604f is rgb(128, 96, 79), in HSL hsl(21, 24%, 41%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 38%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #80604f?
Does #80604f work for text on a website?
Using #80604f for primary text is generally discouraged because it lacks the necessary contrast against most light backgrounds, leading to accessibility issues. It is much more effective when reserved for decorative elements, borders, or muted graphic accents where readability is not a requirement.
Is #80604f readable on white or black?
#80604f has a 5.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.70:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.