#80765F
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(56.9% 0.036 87.3), rgb(128, 118, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#80765F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 87°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.67:1 |
| White text | 4.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80765F |
| RGB | rgb(128, 118, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 15%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.036 87.3) |
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 #80765F | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #80765F | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80765F text on white | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80765F text on black | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE6
oklch(93.7% 0.005 95.1)
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Step 200
200
#DBD9D3
oklch(88.5% 0.008 91.5)
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Step 300
300
#C5C0B5
oklch(80.9% 0.016 86.4)
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Step 400
400
#A7A08F
oklch(70.7% 0.025 88.3)
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Step 500
500
#928973
oklch(63.2% 0.033 88.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#80765F
oklch(56.9% 0.036 87.3)
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Step 700
700
#69604B
oklch(49.2% 0.034 87.5)
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Step 800
800
#554E3E
oklch(42.6% 0.027 87.2)
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Step 900
900
#464135
oklch(37.7% 0.021 88.1)
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Step 950
950
#29261F
oklch(26.9% 0.013 87.6)
#80765F 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) | #7C755E | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7860 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #867270 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80765F
#80765F
oklch(56.9% 0.036 87.3)
- #6D778D
#6D778D
oklch(56.9% 0.036 265.9)
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 #80765F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.020
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.029
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.040
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.041
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.046
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.048
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.049
Use #80765F 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.