#804835
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(46.4% 0.082 39.4), rgb(128, 72, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#804835 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #804835 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 72, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 41%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.082 39.4) |
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 #804835 | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #804835 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #804835 text on white | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #804835 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E4
oklch(93.5% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#E7D5CE
oklch(88.6% 0.022 42.6)
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Step 300
300
#D8B9AE
oklch(81% 0.039 40.5)
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Step 400
400
#C49483
oklch(70.8% 0.063 40.4)
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Step 500
500
#B47864
oklch(63% 0.081 39.2)
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Step 600
600
#9F604B
oklch(55.4% 0.089 39.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#804835
oklch(46.4% 0.082 39.4)
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Step 800
800
#6F4132
oklch(42.7% 0.069 38.8)
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Step 900
900
#5A382C
oklch(37.8% 0.053 40.2)
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Step 950
950
#35211A
oklch(27.1% 0.034 40.1)
#804835 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) | #565033 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645B34 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B3E43 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #804835
#804835
oklch(46.4% 0.082 39.4)
- #066479
#066479
oklch(46.6% 0.083 219.2)
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 #804835, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.035
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.036
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.048
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.050
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.056
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.062
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.062
Use #804835 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.