#80672B
Closest named color: Dirt Brown (#836539). oklch(52.6% 0.084 86.4), rgb(128, 103, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.39:1).
About this color
#80672B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 86°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt Brown (#836539), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.39:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt Brown (#836539) |
| Black text | 3.89:1 |
| White text | 5.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80672B |
| RGB | rgb(128, 103, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 50%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.084 86.4) |
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 #80672B | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #80672B | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #80672B text on white | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #80672B text on black | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E2
oklch(93.5% 0.01 81.8)
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Step 200
200
#DFD8CA
oklch(88.4% 0.02 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBBFA5
oklch(80.8% 0.038 86.2)
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Step 400
400
#B19F75
oklch(70.8% 0.061 87.5)
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Step 500
500
#9E8651
oklch(63% 0.077 85.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#80672B
oklch(52.6% 0.084 86.4)
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Step 700
700
#745D27
oklch(49% 0.078 86)
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Step 800
800
#5F4C21
oklch(42.7% 0.065 85.5)
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Step 900
900
#4D4020
oklch(37.7% 0.051 87.8)
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Step 950
950
#2D2514
oklch(26.9% 0.031 85.2)
#80672B 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) | #736624 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796D2D | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B5E5A | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80672B
#80672B
oklch(52.6% 0.084 86.4)
- #54699C
#54699C
oklch(52.6% 0.085 266.5)
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 #80672B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.019
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.025
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.040
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.041
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.042
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.043
Use #80672B 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.