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#80001B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #80001B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#80001B Color Information

#80001B RGB value is (128, 0, 27). The hex color red value is 128, green is 0, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 347°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 25 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 79 percent, 50 percent.

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#80001B Color Meaning

Color #80001B signifies refined intensity, grounded focus, and contemplative energy. In color psychology, #80001B promotes thoughtful observation, emotional regulation, and deliberate engagement. In cultures and history, color #80001B appears in textiles, ceremonial art, and wine symbolism, representing sophistication, tradition, and visual authority. From a spiritual perspective, color #80001B embodies mindful awareness, measured reflection, and balanced presence. #80001B encourages thoughtful action and steady focus.

Color Conversion

Convert #80001B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#80001B
RGB
rgb(128, 0, 27)
HSL
hsl(347°, 100%, 25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 79%, 50%)
HSV
hsv(347°, 100%, 50%)
XYZ
9.0999 4.6683 1.4584
Yxy
4.6683 0.5976 0.3066
Hunter Lab
21.6062 0.9366 0.2308
CIE-Lab
25.7681 48.7019 24.5171

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue27 / 255 (11%)
11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow79 / 100 (79%)
79%
Key (Black)50 / 100 (50%)
50%

Color Variations

#80001B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#80001B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #80001B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.86:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.86:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.86:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #80001B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#80001B

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #80001B;

Text Color

color: #80001B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #80001B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80001B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #80001B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80001B 0%, #510012 100%);

#80001B Color FAQs

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