#807C52
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(57.9% 0.06 103.4), rgb(128, 124, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.92:1).
About this color
#807C52 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.92:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 4.92:1 |
| White text | 4.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #807C52 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 124, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 22%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.06 103.4) |
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 #807C52 | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #807C52 | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #807C52 text on white | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #807C52 text on black | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc -32.2 | 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
#EAEAE4
oklch(93.5% 0.008 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACF
oklch(88.5% 0.015 106.7)
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Step 300
300
#C3C2AE
oklch(80.9% 0.027 104.7)
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Step 400
400
#A5A284
oklch(70.7% 0.042 102.7)
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Step 500
500
#8F8B64
oklch(63% 0.055 102.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#807C52
oklch(57.9% 0.06 103.4)
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Step 700
700
#66623C
oklch(49% 0.056 103.1)
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Step 800
800
#535032
oklch(42.6% 0.046 103.3)
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Step 900
900
#45432C
oklch(37.8% 0.037 103.8)
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Step 950
950
#28271A
oklch(27% 0.023 104.1)
#807C52 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) | #83794F | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857C54 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #877771 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #807C52
#807C52
oklch(57.9% 0.06 103.4)
- #75769D
#75769D
oklch(58% 0.06 283.2)
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 #807C52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.038
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.040
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.048
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.049
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.052
Use #807C52 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.