What color is #807359?

#807359 is a medium, muted brown. In RGB it is rgb(128, 115, 89), and in HSL hsl(40, 18%, 43%).

Is #807359 accessible as text?

On white, #807359 has a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.51:1 (passes). For text placed on #807359, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #807359?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-500 (#7C7C67).

What colors go well with #807359?

#807359 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5A6781. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #807359 below.

Is #807359 good for buttons?

#807359 works for buttons; white text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #807359 the same as CSS gray?

No — #807359 is not the CSS named color gray, but gray (#808080) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#807359 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #807359

Not just a swatch — here's how #807359 works with other colors. Named schemes with #807359 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #807359 Secondary #B36714 Accent #707947 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A1F

This palette keeps Shadow as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #807359 Anchor #3A2A1F Surface #EFE3D0 Accent #8F9968 Secondary #3B3833

Shadow anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #807359 Secondary #794B21 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #40503D Anchor #5B2228

Shadow plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #807359 Surface #E0CFA8 Secondary #AE7B52 Accent #929970 Anchor #3E2C1F

Shadow holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #807359 Secondary #A39E95 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Shadow is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Shadow carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #807359 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 58/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 71/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 66/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #807359

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People also use #807359 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6E3DE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #81815A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #807359 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

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Poster

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BLOOM

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:root {
  --color-base: #807359;
  --color-base-rgb: 128 115 89;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.0% 0.041 84.4);
  --color-50: #F9F8F6;
  --color-100: #EEECE7;
  --color-200: #DED9CF;
  --color-300: #C3BBAC;
  --color-400: #A89E8A;
  --color-500: #8A806B;
  --color-600: #6C6556;
  --color-700: #4F4A40;
  --color-800: #35322C;
  --color-900: #211F1C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shadow: {
    50: '#F9F8F6',
    100: '#EEECE7',
    200: '#DED9CF',
    300: '#C3BBAC',
    400: '#A89E8A',
    500: '#8A806B',
    600: '#6C6556',
    700: '#4F4A40',
    800: '#35322C',
    900: '#211F1C',
  },
}

$base: #807359;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F8F6;
$base-100: #EEECE7;
$base-200: #DED9CF;
$base-300: #C3BBAC;
$base-400: #A89E8A;
$base-500: #8A806B;
$base-600: #6C6556;
$base-700: #4F4A40;
$base-800: #35322C;
$base-900: #211F1C;
$base-hover: #685D48;
$base-subtle: #D9D5CD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#807359",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F8F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEECE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DED9CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3BBAC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A89E8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8A806B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C6556",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F4A40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#35322C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211F1C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #807359

Color Lab

Pairs with #807359

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