#462507
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(30.3% 0.065 58.1), rgb(70, 37, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.74:1).
About this color
#462507 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.74:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.52:1 |
| White text | 13.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #462507 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 37, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 82%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.3% 0.065 58.1) |
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 #462507 | 13.74:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #462507 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #462507 text on white | 13.74:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #462507 text on black | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 950.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F6E7DC
oklch(93.7% 0.022 58.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0D3BE
oklch(88.6% 0.043 58.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7B590
oklch(80.9% 0.076 57.9)
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Step 400
400
#D98C4D
oklch(70.7% 0.123 58.2)
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Step 500
500
#CB6E00
oklch(63.2% 0.151 58.2)
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Step 600
600
#AB5C00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 58.3)
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Step 700
700
#904C00
oklch(49% 0.117 57.9)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900
#643300
oklch(37.7% 0.09 58)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#462507
oklch(30.3% 0.065 58.1)
#462507 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) | #2F2904 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373007 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D1E1F | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #462507
#462507
oklch(30.3% 0.065 58.1)
- #03324B
#03324B
oklch(30.2% 0.065 238.7)
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 #462507, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.051
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.070
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.083
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.084
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.089
Use #462507 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.