#804330
Closest named color: Saddle Brown (#8B4513). oklch(45.4% 0.089 38), rgb(128, 67, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.59:1).
About this color
#804330 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saddle Brown (#8B4513) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #804330 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 67, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 45%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.089 38) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #804330 | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #804330 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #804330 text on white | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #804330 text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 37.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 36.9)
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Step 300
300
#E0B6A9
oklch(81% 0.052 37.9)
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Step 400
400
#CF8F7B
oklch(70.9% 0.084 38.1)
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Step 500
500
#C07159
oklch(63% 0.107 37.7)
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Step 600
600
#AC583E
oklch(55.6% 0.117 37.9)
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Step 700
700
#934830
oklch(49.1% 0.108 38.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#804330
oklch(45.4% 0.089 38)
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Step 900
900
#613325
oklch(37.7% 0.071 37.7)
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Step 950
950
#391E16
oklch(26.9% 0.045 37.3)
#804330 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #534C2E | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62592F | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C383E | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #804330
#804330
oklch(45.4% 0.089 38)
- #006175
#006175
oklch(45.5% 0.082 218.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #804330, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.036
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.040
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.046
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.046
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.049
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.054
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.056
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.063
Use #804330 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.