#854510
Closest named color: Saddle Brown (#8B4513). oklch(46.2% 0.107 54.1), rgb(133, 69, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#854510 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saddle Brown (#8B4513) |
| Black text | 2.85:1 |
| White text | 7.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #854510 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 69, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 79%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.107 54.1) |
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 #854510 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #854510 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #854510 text on white | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #854510 text on black | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#F9F4F1
oklch(97% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 50.8)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C8
oklch(88.6% 0.028 55.3)
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Step 300
300
#DCB8A2
oklch(80.8% 0.051 53.2)
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Step 400
400
#CA936F
oklch(70.8% 0.083 54.2)
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Step 500
500
#BB7748
oklch(63.2% 0.106 54.2)
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Step 600
600
#A65E29
oklch(55.5% 0.115 53.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#854510
oklch(46.2% 0.107 54.1)
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Step 800
800
#744019
oklch(42.8% 0.089 54.2)
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Step 900
900
#5E371B
oklch(37.8% 0.069 54.5)
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Step 950
950
#372011
oklch(27% 0.044 53)
#854510 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) | #584D06 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675C0F | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92373B | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #854510
#854510
oklch(46.2% 0.107 54.1)
- #006086
#006086
oklch(46.1% 0.097 234.3)
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 #854510, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.012
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.023
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.032
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.043
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.043
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.052
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.053
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.055
Use #854510 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.