#804F30
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(47.7% 0.08 52.1), rgb(128, 79, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#804F30 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.07:1 |
| White text | 6.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #804F30 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 79, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 45%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.08 52.1) |
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 #804F30 | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #804F30 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #804F30 text on white | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #804F30 text on black | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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
#F8F4F2
oklch(97% 0.005 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6CC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 56.1)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAAA
oklch(80.9% 0.039 51.6)
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Step 400
400
#C0967D
oklch(70.6% 0.062 52.2)
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Step 500
500
#B07C5C
oklch(63.1% 0.079 52.4)
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Step 600
600
#9B6442
oklch(55.5% 0.086 51.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#804F30
oklch(47.7% 0.08 52.1)
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Step 800
800
#6C442C
oklch(42.7% 0.066 51.1)
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Step 900
900
#573A27
oklch(37.7% 0.051 53.8)
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Step 950
950
#332217
oklch(27% 0.033 53.8)
#804F30 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) | #5D542D | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #695F30 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B4548 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #804F30
#804F30
oklch(47.7% 0.08 52.1)
- #246482
#246482
oklch(47.6% 0.08 232.4)
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 #804F30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.018
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.030
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.033
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.046
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.049
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.058
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.060
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.062
Use #804F30 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.