#895804
Closest named color: Medium Brown (#7F5112). oklch(50.3% 0.106 71.6), rgb(137, 88, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.06:1).
About this color
#895804 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 72°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Brown (#7F5112), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.06:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Brown (#7F5112) |
| Black text | 3.46:1 |
| White text | 6.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #895804 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 88, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 94%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.106 71.6) |
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 #895804 | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #895804 | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #895804 text on white | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #895804 text on black | 3.46:1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8DF
oklch(93.5% 0.015 70.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6C5
oklch(88.4% 0.028 70.9)
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Step 300
300
#D6BC9D
oklch(80.9% 0.051 71.9)
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Step 400
400
#C19866
oklch(70.6% 0.083 71.4)
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Step 500
500
#B17E3A
oklch(63.1% 0.105 71.5)
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Step 600
600
#9C6610
oklch(55.5% 0.114 71.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#895804
oklch(50.3% 0.106 71.6)
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Step 800
800
#6C4607
oklch(42.7% 0.088 72.5)
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Step 900
900
#583B12
oklch(37.7% 0.069 71.9)
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Step 950
950
#34230C
oklch(27.1% 0.044 72.2)
#895804 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) | #695B00 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746708 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #964C4A | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #895804
#895804
oklch(50.3% 0.106 71.6)
- #31669E
#31669E
oklch(50.1% 0.106 251.8)
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 #895804, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.029
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.033
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.039
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.039
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.041
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.043
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.043
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.043
Use #895804 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.