#835752
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(50.3% 0.06 26.5), rgb(131, 87, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#835752 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.45:1 |
| White text | 6.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #835752 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 87, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 23%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.06 26.5) |
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 #835752 | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc -85.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #835752 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #835752 text on white | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #835752 text on black | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.5 | 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
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E7
oklch(93.6% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D3
oklch(88.5% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3BAB7
oklch(80.9% 0.029 25.9)
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Step 400
400
#BC9691
oklch(70.7% 0.046 27)
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Step 500
500
#AA7C77
oklch(63% 0.058 25.9)
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Step 600
600
#95655F
oklch(55.6% 0.063 27.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#835752
oklch(50.3% 0.06 26.5)
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Step 800
800
#684541
oklch(42.9% 0.049 26.5)
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Step 900
900
#543A37
oklch(37.7% 0.038 26.4)
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Step 950
950
#312220
oklch(26.9% 0.024 27.3)
#835752 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) | #605D51 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6651 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C5256 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #835752
#835752
oklch(50.3% 0.06 26.5)
- #366E75
#366E75
oklch(50.3% 0.06 206.2)
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 #835752, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.051
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.061
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.062
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.063
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
Use #835752 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.