#813F1A
Closest named color: Saddle Brown (#8B4513). oklch(44.6% 0.103 47), rgb(129, 63, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (7.89:1).
About this color
#813F1A is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.89:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saddle Brown (#8B4513) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #813F1A |
| RGB | rgb(129, 63, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 66%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.103 47) |
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 #813F1A | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #813F1A | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #813F1A text on white | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #813F1A text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -15.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 50.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C7
oklch(88.5% 0.033 46.4)
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Step 300
300
#E2B5A0
oklch(80.8% 0.06 46.3)
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Step 400
400
#D38E6C
oklch(70.8% 0.097 46.9)
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Step 500
500
#C57043
oklch(63.1% 0.123 47.4)
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Step 600
600
#B15621
oklch(55.7% 0.135 47.1)
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Step 700
700
#984613
oklch(49.2% 0.125 47.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#813F1A
oklch(44.6% 0.103 47)
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Step 900
900
#633218
oklch(37.6% 0.08 46.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E0F
oklch(27% 0.05 47.8)
#813F1A 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) | #524815 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625719 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E3137 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #813F1A
#813F1A
oklch(44.6% 0.103 47)
- #005D79
#005D79
oklch(44.6% 0.086 227)
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 #813F1A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.027
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.032
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.037
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.038
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.049
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.062
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.062
Use #813F1A 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.