#71460F
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(43.5% 0.088 66.8), rgb(113, 70, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#71460F is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71460F |
| RGB | rgb(113, 70, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 77%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.088 66.8) |
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 #71460F | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71460F | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71460F text on white | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #71460F text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 64.3)
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Step 200
200
#E7D6C6
oklch(88.6% 0.029 65.7)
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Step 300
300
#D8BB9E
oklch(81% 0.052 67)
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Step 400
400
#C49768
oklch(70.8% 0.083 67)
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Step 500
500
#B47C3D
oklch(63.1% 0.106 66.9)
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Step 600
600
#9F6416
oklch(55.6% 0.115 67.1)
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Step 700
700
#885305
oklch(49.1% 0.106 67.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#71460F
oklch(43.5% 0.088 66.8)
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Step 900
900
#5A3A14
oklch(37.8% 0.069 67.3)
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Step 950
950
#35220D
oklch(27.1% 0.044 66.7)
#71460F 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) | #544905 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5410 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C3C3C | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71460F
#71460F
oklch(43.5% 0.088 66.8)
- #22557F
#22557F
oklch(43.6% 0.088 246.6)
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 #71460F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.033
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.037
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.042
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.047
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.051
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.059
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.062
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.065
Use #71460F 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.