#725E07
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(48.8% 0.097 94), rgb(114, 94, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.32:1).
About this color
#725E07 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 94°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.32:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #725E07 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 94, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 88%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.097 94) |
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 #725E07 | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #725E07 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #725E07 text on white | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #725E07 text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.5 | 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
#EDEAE0
oklch(93.7% 0.014 93)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 92.4)
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Step 300
300
#CAC19F
oklch(80.9% 0.047 94.9)
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Step 400
400
#B0A069
oklch(70.7% 0.076 93.8)
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Step 500
500
#9D883F
oklch(63.1% 0.096 93.4)
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Step 600
600
#88721A
oklch(55.7% 0.105 94)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#725E07
oklch(48.8% 0.097 94)
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Step 800
800
#5E4E0E
oklch(42.8% 0.081 93.9)
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Step 900
900
#4D4115
oklch(37.8% 0.063 93.8)
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Step 950
950
#2D260E
oklch(27% 0.04 93.3)
#725E07 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) | #6A5C00 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F620F | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C554F | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #725E07
#725E07
oklch(48.8% 0.097 94)
- #4F5A97
#4F5A97
oklch(48.7% 0.099 274.4)
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 #725E07, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.009
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.016
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.037
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.039
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.040
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.040
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.049
Use #725E07 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.