#82502D
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(48.1% 0.083 54.3), rgb(130, 80, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#82502D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82502D |
| RGB | rgb(130, 80, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 49%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.083 54.3) |
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 #82502D | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #82502D | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82502D text on white | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #82502D text on black | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.1 | 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
#F8F4F2
oklch(97% 0.005 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6CC
oklch(88.6% 0.022 54.3)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAA9
oklch(80.8% 0.04 53.2)
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Step 400
400
#C1967B
oklch(70.7% 0.064 53.5)
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Step 500
500
#B17C59
oklch(63.2% 0.082 54.1)
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Step 600
600
#9C643E
oklch(55.6% 0.09 54)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#82502D
oklch(48.1% 0.083 54.3)
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Step 800
800
#6C4428
oklch(42.7% 0.069 54.7)
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Step 900
900
#583A25
oklch(37.8% 0.054 55.3)
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Step 950
950
#342216
oklch(27.1% 0.035 54.4)
#82502D 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) | #5E552A | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A602D | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E4648 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82502D
#82502D
oklch(48.1% 0.083 54.3)
- #246586
#246586
oklch(48.1% 0.084 234.6)
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 #82502D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.016
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.026
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.031
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.043
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.043
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.055
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.056
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.058
Use #82502D 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.