What color is #82706D?

#82706D is a medium low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(130, 112, 109), and in HSL hsl(9, 9%, 47%).

Is #82706D accessible as text?

On white, #82706D has a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.49:1 (fails). For text placed on #82706D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #82706D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-500 (#79716B).

What colors go well with #82706D?

As a neutral, #82706D pairs cleanly with either light or dark text depending on the surface, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a muted neutral, divider, icon or disabled-state color and let the accent carry the color.

Is #82706D the same as CSS gray?

No — #82706D is not the CSS named color gray, but gray (#808080) is the closest CSS named color.

#82706D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #82706D

Not just a swatch — here's how #82706D works with other colors. Named schemes with #82706D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #82706D Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #969664 Secondary #3C3833

Warm Taupe 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 #82706D Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #82706D Secondary #B76325 Accent #777743 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #82706D Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Warm Taupe sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #82706D Secondary #A49D9C Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Warm Taupe 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 Warm Taupe carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #82706D 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 56/100

Neutral

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

Softness 57/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 33/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 63/100

High

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

Luxury 46/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 9/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 56/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 51/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #82706D with

Battleship Grey Warm Taupe Slate Gray Gainsboro Taupe

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 #E6E3E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #83776D — 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 #82706D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #82706D;
  --color-base-rgb: 130 112 109;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.1% 0.023 29.0);
  --color-50: #F8F7F7;
  --color-100: #EDE9E9;
  --color-200: #DAD4D3;
  --color-300: #BDB4B2;
  --color-400: #A09492;
  --color-500: #827572;
  --color-600: #675D5B;
  --color-700: #4B4544;
  --color-800: #332F2E;
  --color-900: #201E1D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  warm-taupe: {
    50: '#F8F7F7',
    100: '#EDE9E9',
    200: '#DAD4D3',
    300: '#BDB4B2',
    400: '#A09492',
    500: '#827572',
    600: '#675D5B',
    700: '#4B4544',
    800: '#332F2E',
    900: '#201E1D',
  },
}

$base: #82706D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8F7F7;
$base-100: #EDE9E9;
$base-200: #DAD4D3;
$base-300: #BDB4B2;
$base-400: #A09492;
$base-500: #827572;
$base-600: #675D5B;
$base-700: #4B4544;
$base-800: #332F2E;
$base-900: #201E1D;
$base-hover: #695A57;
$base-subtle: #D9D5D4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#82706D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F7F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDE9E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DAD4D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BDB4B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A09492",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#827572",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#675D5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4B4544",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#332F2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#201E1D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #82706D

Color Lab

Pairs with #82706D

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