#713316
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(40% 0.097 43.6), rgb(113, 51, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#713316 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #713316 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 51, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 67%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.097 43.6) |
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 #713316 | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #713316 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #713316 text on white | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #713316 text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FCF4F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 43.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C4
oklch(88.4% 0.04 43.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAB29B
oklch(80.9% 0.073 43.4)
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Step 400
400
#DD8863
oklch(70.8% 0.116 44)
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Step 500
500
#D16736
oklch(63.2% 0.148 43.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC4A04
oklch(55.5% 0.161 43.5)
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Step 700
700
#A03D00
oklch(49.1% 0.144 43.5)
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Step 800
800
#843101
oklch(42.7% 0.125 43.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#713316
oklch(40% 0.097 43.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0B
oklch(27% 0.061 43.8)
#713316 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) | #443C12 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534A14 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D262D | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #713316
#713316
oklch(40% 0.097 43.6)
- #005065
#005065
oklch(40% 0.075 223.2)
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 #713316, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.023
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.053
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.053
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.053
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.061
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.065
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.067
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.069
Use #713316 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.