#825115
Closest named color: Medium Brown (#7F5112). oklch(48% 0.097 66), rgb(130, 81, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#825115 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 66°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Brown (#7F5112), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Brown (#7F5112) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #825115 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 81, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 72%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.097 66) |
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 #825115 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #825115 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #825115 text on white | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #825115 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E1
oklch(93.5% 0.013 63.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6C8
oklch(88.4% 0.025 65.5)
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Step 300
300
#D6BBA1
oklch(80.8% 0.047 66)
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Step 400
400
#C1986E
oklch(70.8% 0.075 66.8)
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Step 500
500
#B17D47
oklch(63.1% 0.096 65.6)
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Step 600
600
#9C6627
oklch(55.7% 0.104 66.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#825115
oklch(48% 0.097 66)
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Step 800
800
#6C4518
oklch(42.7% 0.08 66.1)
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Step 900
900
#583A1A
oklch(37.6% 0.063 65.5)
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Step 950
950
#342210
oklch(27% 0.04 64.6)
#825115 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) | #61550A | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6016 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F4545 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #825115
#825115
oklch(48% 0.097 66)
- #276291
#276291
oklch(48% 0.097 245.9)
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 #825115, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.006
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.013
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.033
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.037
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.040
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.052
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.055
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.058
Use #825115 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.