#815804
Closest named color: Medium Brown (#7F5112). oklch(49.2% 0.102 76.9), rgb(129, 88, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.30:1).
About this color
#815804 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Brown (#7F5112), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.30:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Brown (#7F5112) |
| Black text | 3.33:1 |
| White text | 6.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #815804 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 88, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 94%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.102 76.9) |
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 #815804 | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #815804 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #815804 text on white | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #815804 text on black | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 78.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D7C6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 74.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3BD9E
oklch(80.9% 0.049 76.4)
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Step 400
400
#BC9A68
oklch(70.6% 0.078 76.6)
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Step 500
500
#AC813D
oklch(63.2% 0.1 76.6)
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Step 600
600
#976915
oklch(55.5% 0.109 76.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#815804
oklch(49.2% 0.102 76.9)
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Step 800
800
#69480B
oklch(42.8% 0.084 76.6)
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Step 900
900
#553C14
oklch(37.6% 0.065 75.9)
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Step 950
950
#32240D
oklch(27.1% 0.042 77.8)
#815804 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) | #675A00 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716409 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D4D4A | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #815804
#815804
oklch(49.2% 0.102 76.9)
- #39629A
#39629A
oklch(49.3% 0.101 256.6)
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 #815804, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.022
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.025
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.035
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.045
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.046
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.046
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.047
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.053
Use #815804 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.