#815247
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(48.8% 0.066 33.8), rgb(129, 82, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.49:1).
About this color
#815247 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.23:1 |
| White text | 6.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #815247 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 82, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 29%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.066 33.8) |
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 #815247 | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #815247 | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #815247 text on white | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #815247 text on black | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E6
oklch(93.7% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#E5D5D2
oklch(88.5% 0.018 30.3)
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Step 300
300
#D4BAB3
oklch(80.9% 0.031 35.5)
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Step 400
400
#BE968C
oklch(70.8% 0.051 34.4)
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Step 500
500
#AD7B70
oklch(63% 0.065 32.8)
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Step 600
600
#986458
oklch(55.6% 0.071 33.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#815247
oklch(48.8% 0.066 33.8)
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Step 800
800
#6A443B
oklch(42.8% 0.055 33.9)
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Step 900
900
#563933
oklch(37.6% 0.043 32.1)
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Step 950
950
#32221E
oklch(27% 0.026 34.5)
#815247 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) | #5D5846 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686246 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B4B4F | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #815247
#815247
oklch(48.8% 0.066 33.8)
- #2C6A77
#2C6A77
oklch(49% 0.066 213.6)
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 #815247, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.042
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.059
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.063
Use #815247 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.