Color swatch image showing #80182F with RGB(128,24,47) values
Color swatch image showing #80182F with RGB(128,24,47) values

#80182F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #80182F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#80182F Color Information

#80182F RGB value is (128, 24, 47). The hex color red value is 128, green is 24, and blue is 47. Its HSL format shows a hue of 347°, saturation of 68 percent, and lightness of 30 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 81 percent, 63 percent, 50 percent.

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#80182F Color Meaning

Color #80182F embodies vinous dignity, historical depth, and restrained passion. Color #80182F is a deep, slightly purplish red named after the Bordeaux wine—rich, complex, and quietly authoritative. Unlike crimson, #80182F avoids urgency; unlike burgundy, #80182F carries more red than blue. In British and academic contexts, #80182F signals tradition with discretion: think Oxford brogues, library bindings, and heritage uniforms. Psychological research links such deep reds to increased perceived sophistication and trust in luxury and education sectors. In design, color #80182F functions as a premium primary or accent. #80182F pairs powerfully with camel, cream, and slate, creating palettes that feel timeless without nostalgia. Digital use is strong in dark-mode interfaces, where #80182F adds warmth without glare. Print reproduction is excellent, especially in letterpress and embossed finishes that enhance its tactile depth. Consumer studies show products in color #80182F are rated as more artisanal and enduring than those in brighter reds. Symbolically, color #80182F represents passion that matures. #80182F is not the red of impulse but of reflection—aged in oak, shared in silence, remembered in detail. In spiritual practice, #80182F aligns with the root chakra’s protective mode: love that preserves. Designers use color #80182F when they want to signal depth with dignity. Its richness is earned through time.

Color Conversion

Convert #80182F 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
#80182F
RGB
rgb(128, 24, 47)
HSL
hsl(347°, 68%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 81%, 63%, 50%)
HSV
hsv(347°, 81%, 50%)
XYZ
9.7418 5.4477 3.2274
Yxy
5.4477 0.5290 0.2958
Hunter Lab
23.3403 0.9904 0.1860
CIE-Lab
27.9740 44.4505 13.9215

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Green24 / 255 (9%)
Blue47 / 255 (18%)
18%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta81 / 100 (81%)
81%
Yellow63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Key (Black)50 / 100 (50%)
50%

Color Variations

#80182F 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

#80182F 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 #80182F 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #80182F 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

#80182F

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #80182F;

Text Color

color: #80182F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #80182F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80182F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #80182F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80182F 0%, #500f1d 100%);

#80182F Color FAQs

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