#734510
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(43.5% 0.09 64), rgb(115, 69, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.11:1).
About this color
#734510 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.11:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #734510 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 69, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 76%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.09 64) |
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 #734510 | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #734510 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #734510 text on white | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #734510 text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 64.3)
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Step 200
200
#E7D6C6
oklch(88.6% 0.029 65.7)
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Step 300
300
#D9BA9E
oklch(80.9% 0.052 64.1)
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Step 400
400
#C69668
oklch(70.8% 0.084 64.6)
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Step 500
500
#B67A3D
oklch(63% 0.107 64)
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Step 600
600
#A26217
oklch(55.6% 0.117 63.7)
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Step 700
700
#8A5106
oklch(49% 0.108 64.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#734510
oklch(43.5% 0.09 64)
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Step 900
900
#5B3914
oklch(37.7% 0.07 64.8)
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Step 950
950
#35210D
oklch(26.8% 0.044 63.9)
#734510 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) | #544906 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5411 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E3A3B | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #734510
#734510
oklch(43.5% 0.09 64)
- #1C567F
#1C567F
oklch(43.6% 0.09 243.7)
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 #734510, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.036
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.037
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.042
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.048
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.052
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.060
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.064
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.064
Use #734510 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.