#70543E
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(46.9% 0.05 59.3), rgb(112, 84, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#70543E is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70543E |
| RGB | rgb(112, 84, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 29%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.05 59.3) |
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 #70543E | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #70543E | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #70543E text on white | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #70543E text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 61.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D7D0
oklch(88.4% 0.014 60.5)
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Step 300
300
#CDBDB1
oklch(80.8% 0.025 59.3)
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Step 400
400
#B49B89
oklch(70.7% 0.039 57.8)
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Step 500
500
#A1836C
oklch(63.2% 0.05 59.2)
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Step 600
600
#8B6C53
oklch(55.5% 0.054 60.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#70543E
oklch(46.9% 0.05 59.3)
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Step 800
800
#604A38
oklch(42.7% 0.041 60.7)
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Step 900
900
#4F3E30
oklch(37.8% 0.033 61)
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Step 950
950
#2E241C
oklch(26.9% 0.021 60.4)
#70543E 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) | #5C563C | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635C3E | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #784E4E | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70543E
#70543E
oklch(46.9% 0.05 59.3)
- #405F74
#405F74
oklch(47% 0.05 238.8)
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 #70543E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.040
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.048
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.054
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.057
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.063
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.063
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.064
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
Use #70543E 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.