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American brown / #804040 Hex Color Code

#804040 Paint ChipThe color american brown with hexadecimal color code #804040 is a medium dark shade of red. In the RGB color model #804040 is comprised of 50.2% red, 25.1% green and 25.1% blue. In the HSL color space #804040 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 33% saturation and 38% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 611.37 nm.

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#804040 linear gradient to complementary #00b3c0

  1. #804040
  2. #7f5454
  3. #7a6868
  4. #727b7d
  5. #648d93
  6. #4ca0a9
  7. #00b3c0

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #6f3132
  2. #753637
  3. #7a3b3b
  4. #804040
  5. #864545
  6. #8b4a49
  7. #914f4e

Tones

  1. #804040
  2. #7c4645
  3. #774c4a
  4. #725150
  5. #6d5655
  6. #675b5b
  7. #606060

Tints and Shades

#804040 to white

  1. #804040
  2. #975e5c
  3. #ac7c7a
  4. #c29c9a
  5. #d7bcbb
  6. #ebdddc
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#804040 to black

  1. #804040
  2. #6a3636
  3. #552d2c
  4. #402323
  5. #2d1a1a
  6. #1b1010
  7. #000000 / #000

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    534X
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#804040 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#804040 foreground

The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.

Banksy
<p style="color: #804040">…</p>

#804040 background

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

James McNeill Whistler
<p style="background-color: #804040">…</p>

#804040 shadow

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism. There is no such thing as good painting about nothing.

Mark Rothko
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #804040">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
8405056
Binary
10000000, 01000000, 01000000
Hexadecimal
#804040
LRV
≈ 8.6%
Closest short hex
#844 ΔE = 2.294
RGB
rgb(128, 64, 64)
RGBA
rgba(128, 64, 64, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.500, g: 0.250, b: 0.250
RYB
red: 50.196%, yellow: 25.098%, blue: 25.098%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-8372160 / 0xff804040
HSL
hsl(0, 33%, 38%)
HSLA
hsla(0, 33%, 38%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 50% (0.500), value: 50% (0.502)
HSP
hue: 360.000, saturation: 50.000%, perceived brightness: 34.568%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 12.174, S: 37.947, L: 35.257
Cubehelix
H: -8.190, S: 0.467, L: 0.326
TSL
T: 3.946, S: 0.250, L: 0.326
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 50% (0.500), yellow: 50% (0.500), key: 50% (0.498)
CMY
cyan: 50% (0.498), magenta: 75% (0.749), yellow: 75% (0.749)
XYZ
X: 11.662, Y: 8.627, Z: 5.901
xyY
x: 0.445, y: 0.329, Y: 8.627
CIELab
L: 35.257, a: 27.519, b: 12.689
CIELuv
L: 35.257, u: 43.979, v: 9.488
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 35.257, C: 30.303, H: 24.754
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 35.257, C: 44.991, H: 12.174
Hunter-Lab
L: 29.372, a: 19.468, b: 8.650
CIECAM02
J: 27.340, C: 33.692, h: 21.468, Q: 103.017, M: 29.463, s: 53.479, H: 1.667
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.003, jaune: 1.536, green: -4.870
LMS
L: 11.294, M: 6.476, S: 5.955
YCbCr
Y: 87.424, Cb: 118.528, Cr: 156.096
YCoCg
Y: 80.000, Cg: -16.000, Co: 48.000
YDbDr
Y: 83.136, Db: -28.800, Dr: -85.312
YPbPr
Y: 77.632, Pb: -7.360, Pr: 32.000
xvYCC
Y: 82.672, Cb: 121.535, Cr: 156.110
YIQ
Y: 83.136, I: 38.126, Q: 13.533
YUV
Y: 83.136, U: -9.416, V: 39.360
Okhsl
h: 21.173, s: 0.507, l: 0.367
Okhsv
h: 21.173. s: 0.568, v: 0.520
Okhwb
h: 21.173, w: 0.225, b: 0.480
Oklab
l: 0.452, a: 0.083, b: 0.032
Oklch
l: 0.452, c: 0.089, h: 21.173
Munsell Color System
5R 4/6 ΔE = 5.064
Brand Color
Readability ΔE = 11.888

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