#84584B
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(50.5% 0.062 37.2), rgb(132, 88, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.03:1).
About this color
#84584B is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84584B |
| RGB | rgb(132, 88, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 28%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.062 37.2) |
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 #84584B | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #84584B | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #84584B text on white | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #84584B text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6D1
oklch(88.6% 0.017 40.8)
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Step 300
300
#D3BAB3
oklch(80.8% 0.03 36.2)
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Step 400
400
#BC978C
oklch(70.7% 0.047 37.2)
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Step 500
500
#AB7D6F
oklch(63.2% 0.061 37.6)
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Step 600
600
#966557
oklch(55.5% 0.068 36.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#84584B
oklch(50.5% 0.062 37.2)
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Step 800
800
#68453B
oklch(42.7% 0.051 36.6)
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Step 900
900
#553A32
oklch(37.7% 0.041 37.2)
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Step 950
950
#32221E
oklch(27% 0.026 34.5)
#84584B 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) | #625D4A | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D664B | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E5155 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84584B
#84584B
oklch(50.5% 0.062 37.2)
- #366D7C
#366D7C
oklch(50.3% 0.063 217.9)
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 #84584B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.044
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.050
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.054
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.056
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.058
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.058
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.061
Use #84584B 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.