#847752
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(57.2% 0.055 90.9), rgb(132, 119, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#847752 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 91°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.74:1 |
| White text | 4.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #847752 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 119, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 23%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.055 90.9) |
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 #847752 | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #847752 | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #847752 text on white | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #847752 text on black | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD9CF
oklch(88.5% 0.014 93)
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Step 300
300
#C6C0AF
oklch(80.8% 0.024 90.8)
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Step 400
400
#AAA085
oklch(70.7% 0.04 90.1)
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Step 500
500
#958966
oklch(63.2% 0.051 91.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#847752
oklch(57.2% 0.055 90.9)
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Step 700
700
#6C603E
oklch(49.2% 0.052 90.8)
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Step 800
800
#584E34
oklch(42.7% 0.042 89.4)
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Step 900
900
#48412D
oklch(37.7% 0.033 91)
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Step 950
950
#2A261B
oklch(26.9% 0.02 90.4)
#847752 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) | #7F764F | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827953 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C716D | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #847752
#847752
oklch(57.2% 0.055 90.9)
- #6C7799
#6C7799
oklch(57.3% 0.054 270.7)
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 #847752, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.023
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.024
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.025
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.044
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.044
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.044
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.051
Use #847752 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.