#875120
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(48.8% 0.096 59.4), rgb(135, 81, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.50:1).
About this color
#875120 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.50:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #875120 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 81, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 62%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.096 59.4) |
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 #875120 | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc -87.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #875120 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #875120 text on white | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc 82.0 | Fine for body text |
| #875120 text on black | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.9 | 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
#F1E8E1
oklch(93.6% 0.014 60.6)
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Step 200
200
#E7D6C9
oklch(88.6% 0.026 59.9)
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Step 300
300
#D8BAA3
oklch(80.9% 0.047 59.5)
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Step 400
400
#C49672
oklch(70.8% 0.074 59.2)
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Step 500
500
#B47B4C
oklch(63.1% 0.095 59.4)
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Step 600
600
#9F632E
oklch(55.6% 0.103 59.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#875120
oklch(48.8% 0.096 59.4)
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Step 800
800
#6E431D
oklch(42.6% 0.079 59.5)
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Step 900
900
#5A391E
oklch(37.7% 0.062 58.6)
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Step 950
950
#352212
oklch(27.1% 0.04 60.1)
#875120 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) | #61561A | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6320 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #944547 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #875120
#875120
oklch(48.8% 0.096 59.4)
- #1F6690
#1F6690
oklch(48.7% 0.096 239.6)
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 #875120, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.018
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.020
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.028
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.030
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.043
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.049
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.050
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.050
Use #875120 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.