#805336
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(48.6% 0.074 53), rgb(128, 83, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#805336 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #805336 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 83, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 41%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.074 53) |
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 #805336 | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #805336 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #805336 text on white | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #805336 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CD
oklch(88.5% 0.02 55.1)
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Step 300
300
#D4BBAC
oklch(80.9% 0.035 53)
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Step 400
400
#BE9780
oklch(70.7% 0.057 52)
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Step 500
500
#AD7D60
oklch(63% 0.073 52.1)
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Step 600
600
#986646
oklch(55.6% 0.079 53)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#805336
oklch(48.6% 0.074 53)
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Step 800
800
#69452E
oklch(42.6% 0.061 53)
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Step 900
900
#563A29
oklch(37.6% 0.048 52)
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Step 950
950
#322218
oklch(26.9% 0.03 53)
#805336 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) | #605734 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6136 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B4A4C | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #805336
#805336
oklch(48.6% 0.074 53)
- #2E6682
#2E6682
oklch(48.5% 0.074 232.9)
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 #805336, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.025
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.033
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.036
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.041
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.050
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.051
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.057
Use #805336 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.