#706312
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(49.8% 0.096 99.5), rgb(112, 99, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.03:1).
About this color
#706312 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 99°. 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 (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #706312 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 99, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 72%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.096 99.5) |
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 #706312 | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #706312 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #706312 text on white | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #706312 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.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDDAC7
oklch(88.6% 0.026 99.6)
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Step 300
300
#C7C2A0
oklch(80.9% 0.046 100.4)
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Step 400
400
#ACA26B
oklch(70.8% 0.075 99.2)
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Step 500
500
#978B42
oklch(63.2% 0.095 100.1)
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Step 600
600
#82741E
oklch(55.6% 0.104 99.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#706312
oklch(49.8% 0.096 99.5)
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Step 800
800
#5A4F11
oklch(42.6% 0.08 98.7)
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Step 900
900
#4A4217
oklch(37.7% 0.062 98.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B270F
oklch(27.1% 0.039 100)
#706312 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) | #716518 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #795B54 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #706312
#706312
oklch(49.8% 0.096 99.5)
- #585C98
#585C98
oklch(49.9% 0.095 279.4)
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 #706312, 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 0.020
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.026
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.027
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.044
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.045
Use #706312 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.