#804922
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(46.3% 0.092 53.5), rgb(128, 73, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#804922 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #804922 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 73, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 58%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.092 53.5) |
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 #804922 | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #804922 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #804922 text on white | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #804922 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E2
oklch(93.6% 0.013 56.2)
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Step 200
200
#E7D5CA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 53.7)
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Step 300
300
#D8B9A6
oklch(80.8% 0.044 53.4)
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Step 400
400
#C49577
oklch(70.7% 0.071 53.8)
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Step 500
500
#B57A54
oklch(63.2% 0.091 53.2)
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Step 600
600
#A06238
oklch(55.6% 0.099 53.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#804922
oklch(46.3% 0.092 53.5)
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Step 800
800
#6F4224
oklch(42.6% 0.076 52.9)
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Step 900
900
#5A3822
oklch(37.6% 0.059 52.9)
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Step 950
950
#352115
oklch(27% 0.037 51.5)
#804922 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) | #594F1E | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665C22 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C3E40 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #804922
#804922
oklch(46.3% 0.092 53.5)
- #0E6184
#0E6184
oklch(46.4% 0.092 233.3)
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 #804922, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.015
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.022
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.028
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.049
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.053
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.059
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.061
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.062
Use #804922 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.