#706310
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(49.7% 0.097 99.6), rgb(112, 99, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.03:1).
About this color
#706310 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Brown (#696006), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.03:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #706310 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 99, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 75%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.097 99.6) |
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 #706310 | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #706310 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #706310 text on white | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #706310 text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
-
Step 100
100
#ECEAE0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 97.4)
-
Step 200
200
#DDDAC6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 99.9)
-
Step 300
300
#C7C29F
oklch(80.9% 0.048 100.6)
-
Step 400
400
#ACA26A
oklch(70.7% 0.076 99.3)
-
Step 500
500
#978B41
oklch(63.2% 0.096 100.2)
-
Step 600
600
#82741C
oklch(55.6% 0.105 99.8)
-
Step 700
700 (this color)
#706310
oklch(49.7% 0.097 99.6)
-
Step 800
800
#5A4F10
oklch(42.6% 0.08 98.8)
-
Step 900
900
#4A4216
oklch(37.7% 0.063 99)
-
Step 950
950
#2B270E
oklch(27% 0.04 100.4)
#706310 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) | #6E6000 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716517 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A5B54 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #706310
#706310
oklch(49.7% 0.097 99.6)
- #585B99
#585B99
oklch(49.7% 0.098 280.1)
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 #706310, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.016
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.021
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.026
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.027
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.044
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.045
Use #706310 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.