#704835
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(44.2% 0.063 46.1), rgb(112, 72, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.87:1).
About this color
#704835 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.87:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #704835 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 72, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 36%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.063 46.1) |
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 #704835 | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #704835 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #704835 text on white | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #704835 text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D5CE
oklch(88.4% 0.02 45.2)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAAD
oklch(80.9% 0.037 46.4)
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Step 400
400
#C09682
oklch(70.7% 0.058 46.7)
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Step 500
500
#B07B63
oklch(63.1% 0.075 45.3)
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Step 600
600
#9B644A
oklch(55.7% 0.081 45.9)
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Step 700
700
#84533B
oklch(49.2% 0.075 46.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#704835
oklch(44.2% 0.063 46.1)
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Step 900
900
#57392B
oklch(37.6% 0.049 45.8)
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Step 950
950
#33221A
oklch(27% 0.03 46.2)
#704835 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) | #534C33 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5535 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #794143 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #704835
#704835
oklch(44.2% 0.063 46.1)
- #285A6E
#285A6E
oklch(44.2% 0.063 227)
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 #704835, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.045
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.048
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.052
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.054
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.056
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.058
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.070
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.070
Use #704835 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.