#714324
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(43.1% 0.078 53.1), rgb(113, 67, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#714324 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #714324 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 67, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 52%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.078 53.1) |
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 #714324 | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #714324 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #714324 text on white | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #714324 text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E2
oklch(93.6% 0.013 56.2)
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Step 200
200
#E7D5CA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 53.7)
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Step 300
300
#D9B9A6
oklch(80.8% 0.045 52.5)
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Step 400
400
#C59476
oklch(70.6% 0.073 52.7)
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Step 500
500
#B67952
oklch(63.1% 0.094 52.9)
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Step 600
600
#A16136
oklch(55.5% 0.101 53)
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Step 700
700
#8A5029
oklch(49.1% 0.094 52.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#714324
oklch(43.1% 0.078 53.1)
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Step 900
900
#5B3821
oklch(37.7% 0.061 53.1)
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Step 950
950
#352114
oklch(27% 0.038 53.4)
#714324 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) | #504821 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5224 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C3A3C | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #714324
#714324
oklch(43.1% 0.078 53.1)
- #185774
#185774
oklch(43.2% 0.078 233)
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 #714324, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.042
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.044
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.054
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.056
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.059
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.062
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.062
Use #714324 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.