#71341B
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(40.2% 0.094 41.8), rgb(113, 52, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.50:1).
About this color
#71341B is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.50:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71341B |
| RGB | rgb(113, 52, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 61%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.094 41.8) |
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 #71341B | 9.50:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71341B | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #71341B text on white | 9.50:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #71341B text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 43.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.04 41.7)
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Step 300
300
#E9B29D
oklch(80.9% 0.071 41.9)
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Step 400
400
#DC8867
oklch(70.7% 0.113 42.1)
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Step 500
500
#D0673D
oklch(63.1% 0.144 41.5)
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Step 600
600
#BB4B17
oklch(55.5% 0.157 41.6)
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Step 700
700
#A13C05
oklch(49.2% 0.145 42.1)
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Step 800
800
#83320C
oklch(42.7% 0.121 41.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#71341B
oklch(40.2% 0.094 41.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0D
oklch(27% 0.06 41.7)
#71341B 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) | #453D18 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544B1A | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C272E | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71341B
#71341B
oklch(40.2% 0.094 41.8)
- #005165
#005165
oklch(40.3% 0.074 221.8)
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 #71341B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.027
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.049
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.052
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.053
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.061
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.066
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.067
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.070
Use #71341B 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.