#80554A
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(49.4% 0.06 35), rgb(128, 85, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#80554A is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80554A |
| RGB | rgb(128, 85, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 27%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.06 35) |
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 #80554A | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #80554A | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #80554A text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #80554A text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.5 | 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
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6D2
oklch(88.6% 0.016 36.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3BAB4
oklch(80.9% 0.03 33.7)
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Step 400
400
#BC978D
oklch(70.8% 0.047 35.6)
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Step 500
500
#AA7D71
oklch(63.1% 0.059 35.5)
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Step 600
600
#956659
oklch(55.6% 0.064 36.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#80554A
oklch(49.4% 0.06 35)
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Step 800
800
#67453C
oklch(42.6% 0.05 35.4)
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Step 900
900
#543A34
oklch(37.6% 0.039 33.4)
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Step 950
950
#31221E
oklch(26.9% 0.024 35.5)
#80554A 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) | #5F5A49 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #69634A | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #894F52 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80554A
#80554A
oklch(49.4% 0.06 35)
- #346A77
#346A77
oklch(49.3% 0.061 215.5)
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 #80554A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.037
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.052
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.059
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.060
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.061
Use #80554A 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.