#70461F
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(43.5% 0.079 61), rgb(112, 70, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#70461F is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70461F |
| RGB | rgb(112, 70, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 57%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.079 61) |
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 #70461F | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #70461F | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #70461F text on white | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #70461F text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E1
oklch(93.6% 0.014 60.6)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C9
oklch(88.6% 0.025 61.6)
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Step 300
300
#D7BAA3
oklch(80.8% 0.046 60.5)
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Step 400
400
#C39671
oklch(70.7% 0.074 60.6)
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Step 500
500
#B37C4C
oklch(63.2% 0.094 61)
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Step 600
600
#9E642E
oklch(55.6% 0.102 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#875320
oklch(49.2% 0.095 61.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#70461F
oklch(43.5% 0.079 61)
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Step 900
900
#59391D
oklch(37.6% 0.062 60.4)
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Step 950
950
#342212
oklch(27% 0.038 61.7)
#70461F 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) | #534A1B | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D531F | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A3D3D | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70461F
#70461F
oklch(43.5% 0.079 61)
- #225678
#225678
oklch(43.5% 0.079 240.7)
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 #70461F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.036
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.038
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.046
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.052
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.054
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.064
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.064
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.066
Use #70461F 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.