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#80800C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #80800C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#80800C Color Information

#80800C RGB value is (128, 128, 12). The hex color red value is 128, green is 128, and blue is 12. Its HSL format shows a hue of 60°, saturation of 83 percent, and lightness of27 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 0 percent, 91 percent, 50percent.

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#80800C Color Meaning

Color #80800C balances aggression and neutrality. #80800C mid-tone green-brown originated in military uniforms for its camouflage properties, yet evolved into a symbol of uneasy peace—think #80800C branches held by weary negotiators. Color #80800C doesn’t soothe like sky blue or energize like emerald; #80800C steadies. #80800C acknowledges conflict while choosing restraint. Its psychological effect is complex: #80800C calms through familiarity, not purity. Environmental studies show that #80800C tones reduce perceived threat in high-stress environments (e.g., hospitals, transit hubs) because they mimic natural, non-floral foliage—suggesting survival, not beauty. Color #80800C feels pragmatic, not poetic. In contemporary design, #80800C signals eco-consciousness without idealism. Brands use color #80800C to communicate resilience, adaptability, and grounded ethics—avoiding the greenwashing connotations of brighter greens. #80800C’s the color of real sustainability: hard-won, not pretty.

Color Conversion

Convert #80800C 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
#80800C
RGB
rgb(128, 128, 12)
HSL
hsl(60°, 83%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 91%, 50%)
HSV
hsv(60°, 91%, 50%)
XYZ
16.6876 20.0541 3.3391
Yxy
20.0541 0.4163 0.5003
Hunter Lab
44.7818 -0.9881 2.4415
CIE-Lab
51.8983 -12.6883 54.4642

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Green128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Blue12 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow91 / 100 (91%)
91%
Key (Black)50 / 100 (50%)
50%

Color Variations

#80800C 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

#80800C 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 #80800C 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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#80800C

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

4.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #80800C 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

#80800C

protanopia

#808028

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #80800C;

Text Color

color: #80800C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #80800C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80800C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #80800C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #80800C 0%, #4f4f07 100%);

#80800C Color FAQs

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