#807244
Closest named color: Dirt (#8A6E45). oklch(55.4% 0.066 93), rgb(128, 114, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#807244 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 93°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt (#8A6E45), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt (#8A6E45) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #807244 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 114, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 31%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.066 93) |
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 #807244 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -78.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #807244 | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #807244 text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #807244 text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.7 | 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
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE3
oklch(93.7% 0.01 93.6)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9CD
oklch(88.5% 0.017 91.6)
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Step 300
300
#C7C1AB
oklch(81% 0.031 94.4)
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Step 400
400
#ABA07F
oklch(70.7% 0.048 91.8)
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Step 500
500
#96895E
oklch(63.1% 0.062 93.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#807244
oklch(55.4% 0.066 93)
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Step 700
700
#6D6036
oklch(49.1% 0.062 92.7)
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Step 800
800
#594E2D
oklch(42.6% 0.051 91.6)
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Step 900
900
#494129
oklch(37.7% 0.039 91.7)
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Step 950
950
#2B2618
oklch(27% 0.025 90.7)
#807244 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) | #7B7040 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7546 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #886B67 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #807244
#807244
oklch(55.4% 0.066 93)
- #66709A
#66709A
oklch(55.4% 0.067 273.7)
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 #807244, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.020
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.021
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.022
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.036
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.046
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.047
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.050
Use #807244 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.