#804F45
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(48.1% 0.069 32.2), rgb(128, 79, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#804F45 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #804F45 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 79, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 30%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.069 32.2) |
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 #804F45 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #804F45 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #804F45 text on white | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #804F45 text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.9 | 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
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E6
oklch(93.7% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#E5D5D2
oklch(88.5% 0.018 30.3)
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Step 300
300
#D5B9B3
oklch(80.8% 0.033 32.1)
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Step 400
400
#BF958C
oklch(70.7% 0.053 32.3)
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Step 500
500
#AF7A70
oklch(63.1% 0.069 31)
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Step 600
600
#9A6358
oklch(55.6% 0.074 31.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#804F45
oklch(48.1% 0.069 32.2)
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Step 800
800
#6B433B
oklch(42.7% 0.058 31.9)
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Step 900
900
#573933
oklch(37.8% 0.044 31.7)
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Step 950
950
#33211E
oklch(26.9% 0.029 29.6)
#804F45 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) | #5A5644 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666044 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A484C | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #804F45
#804F45
oklch(48.1% 0.069 32.2)
- #256874
#256874
oklch(48% 0.069 211.5)
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 #804F45, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.047
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.048
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.050
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.067
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.068
Use #804F45 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.