#715414
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(46.5% 0.086 82.5), rgb(113, 84, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.04:1).
About this color
#715414 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 83°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.04:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #715414 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 84, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 70%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.086 82.5) |
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 #715414 | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #715414 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #715414 text on white | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #715414 text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 79.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 82.1)
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Step 300
300
#CEBFA3
oklch(81% 0.042 83.1)
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Step 400
400
#B59D70
oklch(70.6% 0.067 82.8)
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Step 500
500
#A3854A
oklch(63.2% 0.086 83)
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Step 600
600
#8E6E2B
oklch(55.7% 0.093 83)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#715414
oklch(46.5% 0.086 82.5)
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Step 800
800
#624B1B
oklch(42.7% 0.071 82.9)
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Step 900
900
#503F1C
oklch(37.8% 0.056 83.6)
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Step 950
950
#2F2511
oklch(27.1% 0.036 83.5)
#715414 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) | #605408 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675C17 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B4B48 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #715414
#715414
oklch(46.5% 0.086 82.5)
- #3F588A
#3F588A
oklch(46.4% 0.087 263.2)
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 #715414, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.024
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.026
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.027
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.033
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.039
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.053
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.058
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.060
Use #715414 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.