#805725
Closest named color: Medium Brown (#7F5112). oklch(49.1% 0.085 68.7), rgb(128, 87, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#805725 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Brown (#7F5112), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Brown (#7F5112) |
| Black text | 3.30:1 |
| White text | 6.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #805725 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 87, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 55%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.085 68.7) |
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 #805725 | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #805725 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #805725 text on white | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #805725 text on black | 3.30:1 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E2
oklch(93.7% 0.011 71.9)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7C9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 71.8)
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Step 300
300
#D3BCA5
oklch(80.9% 0.041 67.2)
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Step 400
400
#BC9A74
oklch(70.8% 0.066 69.6)
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Step 500
500
#AB804F
oklch(63.1% 0.084 68.9)
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Step 600
600
#966932
oklch(55.6% 0.092 69.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#805725
oklch(49.1% 0.085 68.7)
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Step 800
800
#684720
oklch(42.6% 0.071 68.4)
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Step 900
900
#553C20
oklch(37.8% 0.055 68)
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Step 950
950
#322313
oklch(27% 0.035 67.2)
#805725 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) | #655A1F | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6326 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C4D4C | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #805725
#805725
oklch(49.1% 0.085 68.7)
- #37648F
#37648F
oklch(49.1% 0.085 249)
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 #805725, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.019
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.024
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.034
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.038
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.039
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.043
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.046
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.050
Use #805725 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.