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#804530

#804530 is a dark, rich brown, close to the color Nutmeg. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 27.1% green, and 18.8% blue. Its hue is 16°, with 45% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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7.47:1 AAA
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This color as text on black

2.81:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #804530 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#804530
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #804530

What color is #804530?

#804530 is a dark, rich brown, close to the color Nutmeg. In RGB it’s made of 50.2% red, 27.1% green, and 18.8% blue. Its hue is 16°, with 45% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #804530 in RGB?

#804530 is rgb(128, 69, 48): 128 red, 69 green, and 48 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #804530 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 46, 63, 50). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #804530?

PANTONE 478 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #804530?

Its complement #0A5D73 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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