Palettes / Colors / #80452B

#80452B — Muted Orange

#80452B is a orange color we call Muted Orange, closest to the named color SaddleBrown (#8B4513). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: saddlebrown (#8B4513) — not an exact match. CSS saddlebrown gives you #8B4513, a different color; use #80452B when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#80452B is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2B6882; it also sits naturally between #822B3D and #82712B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 50% · Green 27% · Blue 17%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 46% · Yellow 66% · Key 50%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #80452B

.text { color: #80452B; }
.background { background-color: #80452B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #80452B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(128, 69, 43); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(18, 50%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #80452B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(128, 69, 43, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #80452B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(128, 69, 43, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#80452B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#80452B">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #2B6882:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #80452B: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #80452B

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #80452B looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #80452B rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #80452B?

#80452B is Muted Orange, a orange color (RGB 128, 69, 43). Its closest standard named color is SaddleBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #80452B?

#80452B is RGB 128, 69, 43 — HSL 18°, 50%, 34% — CMYK 0%, 46%, 66%, 50%.

What colors go with #80452B?

Its complement is #2B6882; analogous partners are #822B3D and #82712B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #80452B for text?

White text on #80452B has a contrast ratio of 7.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.80:1.