#885334
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(49.6% 0.084 50.2), rgb(136, 83, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#885334 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.33:1 |
| White text | 6.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #885334 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 83, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 45%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.084 50.2) |
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 #885334 | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #885334 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #885334 text on white | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #885334 text on black | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E3
oklch(93.7% 0.012 51.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5CC
oklch(88.4% 0.023 49.9)
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Step 300
300
#D7BAAA
oklch(81% 0.04 50.7)
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Step 400
400
#C2957C
oklch(70.6% 0.065 50.4)
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Step 500
500
#B27B5B
oklch(63.1% 0.082 50.9)
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Step 600
600
#9E6341
oklch(55.7% 0.091 50)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#885334
oklch(49.6% 0.084 50.2)
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Step 800
800
#6D432B
oklch(42.6% 0.069 49.9)
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Step 900
900
#593927
oklch(37.8% 0.054 49.9)
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Step 950
950
#342117
oklch(26.9% 0.034 48.6)
#885334 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) | #625931 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6434 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #94494C | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #885334
#885334
oklch(49.6% 0.084 50.2)
- #236A89
#236A89
oklch(49.5% 0.085 231)
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 #885334, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.031
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.037
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.038
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.039
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.045
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.046
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.048
Use #885334 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.