#725714
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(47.3% 0.088 85.2), rgb(114, 87, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#725714 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 85°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.08:1 |
| White text | 6.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #725714 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 87, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 70%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.088 85.2) |
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 #725714 | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #725714 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #725714 text on white | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #725714 text on black | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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
#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
#E0D8C8
oklch(88.4% 0.023 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#CDBFA2
oklch(80.9% 0.042 85.3)
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Step 400
400
#B49E6F
oklch(70.7% 0.068 85.6)
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Step 500
500
#A28548
oklch(63.1% 0.087 84.4)
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Step 600
600
#8D6F29
oklch(55.8% 0.095 85.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#725714
oklch(47.3% 0.088 85.2)
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Step 800
800
#614B19
oklch(42.6% 0.073 84.6)
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Step 900
900
#4F3F1B
oklch(37.6% 0.057 85.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E2511
oklch(26.9% 0.035 85.8)
#725714 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) | #635707 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #695E18 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C4E4A | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #725714
#725714
oklch(47.3% 0.088 85.2)
- #435A8D
#435A8D
oklch(47.3% 0.088 264.8)
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 #725714, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.015
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.028
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.033
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.037
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.055
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.058
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.060
Use #725714 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.