#805833
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(49.5% 0.074 62.5), rgb(128, 88, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#805833 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.36:1 |
| White text | 6.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #805833 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 88, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 43%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.074 62.5) |
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 #805833 | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -86.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #805833 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #805833 text on white | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #805833 text on black | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.9 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E3
oklch(93.5% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7CC
oklch(88.6% 0.02 65.1)
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Step 300
300
#D2BCA9
oklch(80.9% 0.036 63.1)
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Step 400
400
#BB997C
oklch(70.7% 0.057 62.2)
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Step 500
500
#AA805A
oklch(63.2% 0.074 63)
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Step 600
600
#956940
oklch(55.7% 0.08 63)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#805833
oklch(49.5% 0.074 62.5)
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Step 800
800
#67472A
oklch(42.7% 0.061 62.2)
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Step 900
900
#543C26
oklch(37.7% 0.048 63.1)
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Step 950
950
#312317
oklch(26.9% 0.03 61.6)
#805833 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) | #655B30 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6433 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B4F4F | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #805833
#805833
oklch(49.5% 0.074 62.5)
- #396789
#396789
oklch(49.6% 0.075 242.3)
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 #805833, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.027
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.029
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.030
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.036
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.046
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.048
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.049
Use #805833 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.