#826751
Closest named color: Dark Taupe (#7F684E). oklch(53.5% 0.048 60.7), rgb(130, 103, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#826751 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Taupe (#7F684E), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Taupe (#7F684E) |
| Black text | 4.00:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #826751 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 103, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 23%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.5% 0.048 60.7) |
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 #826751 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #826751 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #826751 text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #826751 text on black | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E6
oklch(93.6% 0.006 59.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD7D1
oklch(88.4% 0.012 59.5)
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Step 300
300
#CBBEB3
oklch(80.9% 0.021 62.8)
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Step 400
400
#B19C8B
oklch(70.7% 0.035 61.2)
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Step 500
500
#9E846F
oklch(63.2% 0.044 60.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#826751
oklch(53.5% 0.048 60.7)
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Step 700
700
#745B47
oklch(49.1% 0.045 60.1)
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Step 800
800
#5E4B3B
oklch(42.8% 0.036 61.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D3E32
oklch(37.6% 0.029 60.4)
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Step 950
950
#2D251E
oklch(27.1% 0.017 63.2)
#826751 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) | #6F694F | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766F51 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A6261 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #826751
#826751
oklch(53.5% 0.048 60.7)
- #547187
#547187
oklch(53.5% 0.048 241.5)
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 #826751, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.008
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.024
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.025
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.026
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.030
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.033
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.050
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.053
Use #826751 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.