#716746
Closest named color: Dark Taupe (#7F684E). oklch(51.4% 0.05 93.2), rgb(113, 103, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#716746 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 93°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Taupe (#7F684E), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Taupe (#7F684E) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #716746 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 103, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 23%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.05 93.2) |
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 #716746 | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -83.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #716746 | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #716746 text on white | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #716746 text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | 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
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD9CF
oklch(88.5% 0.014 93)
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Step 300
300
#C6C1AF
oklch(81% 0.025 94.1)
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Step 400
400
#A9A186
oklch(70.8% 0.039 93.4)
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Step 500
500
#938967
oklch(63% 0.05 93.6)
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Step 600
600
#7E734F
oklch(55.6% 0.053 93.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#716746
oklch(51.4% 0.05 93.2)
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Step 800
800
#574F35
oklch(42.8% 0.041 93)
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Step 900
900
#47412E
oklch(37.6% 0.032 92.6)
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Step 950
950
#2A261B
oklch(26.9% 0.02 90.4)
#716746 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) | #6E6644 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706947 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77625E | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #716746
#716746
oklch(51.4% 0.05 93.2)
- #5E6685
#5E6685
oklch(51.6% 0.05 273.3)
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 #716746, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.027
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.044
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.048
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.050
Use #716746 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.