#805404
Closest named color: Medium Brown (#7F5112). oklch(48.3% 0.101 73.6), rgb(128, 84, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.58:1).
About this color
#805404 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 74°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Brown (#7F5112), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.58:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Brown (#7F5112) |
| Black text | 3.18:1 |
| White text | 6.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #805404 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 84, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 94%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.101 73.6) |
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 #805404 | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #805404 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #805404 text on white | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #805404 text on black | 3.18:1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E9E0
oklch(93.7% 0.014 74.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D7C6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 74.7)
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Step 300
300
#D4BC9E
oklch(80.8% 0.049 73.2)
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Step 400
400
#BE9969
oklch(70.6% 0.078 73.2)
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Step 500
500
#AE803F
oklch(63.2% 0.1 73.7)
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Step 600
600
#996819
oklch(55.6% 0.109 73.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#805404
oklch(48.3% 0.101 73.6)
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Step 800
800
#6A470E
oklch(42.7% 0.084 73.8)
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Step 900
900
#563C15
oklch(37.7% 0.065 74.3)
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Step 950
950
#33230E
oklch(27% 0.041 72)
#805404 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) | #635700 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6108 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C4947 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #805404
#805404
oklch(48.3% 0.101 73.6)
- #326096
#326096
oklch(48.3% 0.101 253.8)
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 #805404, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.012
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.025
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.029
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.043
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.045
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.051
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.052
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.053
Use #805404 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.