#715918
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(47.6% 0.086 87.6), rgb(113, 89, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#715918 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 88°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #715918 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 89, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 65%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.086 87.6) |
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 #715918 | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #715918 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #715918 text on white | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #715918 text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.1 | 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
#EDE9E1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 84.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 90.8)
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Step 300
300
#CCC0A3
oklch(81% 0.042 88.2)
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Step 400
400
#B29F70
oklch(70.8% 0.067 88.5)
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Step 500
500
#9F864A
oklch(63% 0.085 87.3)
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Step 600
600
#8A702B
oklch(55.7% 0.093 88.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#715918
oklch(47.6% 0.086 87.6)
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Step 800
800
#5F4C1B
oklch(42.6% 0.071 87.6)
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Step 900
900
#4E401C
oklch(37.8% 0.056 88.3)
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Step 950
950
#2E2511
oklch(26.9% 0.035 85.8)
#715918 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) | #64580D | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5F1B | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B514C | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #715918
#715918
oklch(47.6% 0.086 87.6)
- #475A8D
#475A8D
oklch(47.6% 0.086 267.6)
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 #715918, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.011
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.029
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.031
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.051
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.055
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.056
Use #715918 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.