#725027
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(45.9% 0.073 69.3), rgb(114, 80, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#725027 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #725027 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 80, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 49%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.073 69.3) |
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 #725027 | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #725027 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #725027 text on white | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #725027 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E3
oklch(93.6% 0.01 72.7)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7CC
oklch(88.5% 0.019 67.6)
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Step 300
300
#D0BDA9
oklch(80.9% 0.035 68.7)
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Step 400
400
#B89B7B
oklch(70.7% 0.056 69.5)
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Step 500
500
#A68259
oklch(63.1% 0.072 69.6)
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Step 600
600
#916B3E
oklch(55.6% 0.078 69.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#725027
oklch(45.9% 0.073 69.3)
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Step 800
800
#644929
oklch(42.7% 0.059 69.8)
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Step 900
900
#523D25
oklch(37.7% 0.047 69.3)
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Step 950
950
#302416
oklch(27% 0.03 70.3)
#725027 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) | #5C5223 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645A28 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C4847 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #725027
#725027
oklch(45.9% 0.073 69.3)
- #365B7F
#365B7F
oklch(46% 0.073 249)
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 #725027, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.024
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.029
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.043
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.043
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.050
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.050
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.060
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.064
Use #725027 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.