#807854
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(57% 0.053 97.1), rgb(128, 120, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#807854 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 97°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.73:1 |
| White text | 4.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #807854 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 120, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 21%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.053 97.1) |
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 #807854 | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #807854 | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #807854 text on white | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #807854 text on black | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | 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
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD9D0
oklch(88.4% 0.012 96.4)
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Step 300
300
#C5C1B0
oklch(80.9% 0.024 96)
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Step 400
400
#A7A187
oklch(70.7% 0.037 96.5)
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Step 500
500
#918A68
oklch(63.1% 0.049 97.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#807854
oklch(57% 0.053 97.1)
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Step 700
700
#686141
oklch(49.1% 0.048 97.3)
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Step 800
800
#554F35
oklch(42.6% 0.041 96.7)
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Step 900
900
#46422E
oklch(37.7% 0.032 98.2)
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Step 950
950
#29271B
oklch(27.1% 0.021 99.7)
#807854 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) | #7F7652 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #817955 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87736F | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #807854
#807854
oklch(57% 0.053 97.1)
- #6F7597
#6F7597
oklch(57% 0.053 276.8)
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 #807854, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.023
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.028
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.030
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.045
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.045
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.047
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.053
Use #807854 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.