#82847A
Closest named color: Gray (#808080). oklch(60.9% 0.015 116), rgb(130, 132, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.53:1).
About this color
#82847A is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.53:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Gray (#808080) |
| Black text | 5.53:1 |
| White text | 3.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82847A |
| RGB | rgb(130, 132, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 4%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.015 116) |
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 #82847A | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #82847A | 5.53:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82847A text on white | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #82847A text on black | 5.53:1 | AA | Lc -36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F5
oklch(97% 0 0)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE8
oklch(93.6% 0.003 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9D9D6
oklch(88.4% 0.004 106.5)
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Step 300
300
#C0C1BC
oklch(80.9% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 400
400
#A0A299
oklch(70.8% 0.013 116.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#82847A
oklch(60.9% 0.015 116)
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Step 600
600
#73756A
oklch(55.7% 0.017 115.3)
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Step 700
700
#606258
oklch(49.1% 0.016 116.2)
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Step 800
800
#4E5048
oklch(42.7% 0.013 118.4)
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Step 900
900
#41423C
oklch(37.6% 0.01 114.6)
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Step 950
950
#262723
oklch(27% 0.007 118.3)
#82847A 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) | #868379 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #85837A | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #838381 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #82847A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.017
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.018
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.029
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.036
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.039
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.043
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.045
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.045
Use #82847A 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.