#735306
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(46.4% 0.093 81.9), rgb(115, 83, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.07:1).
About this color
#735306 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 82°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #735306 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 83, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 90%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.093 81.9) |
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 #735306 | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #735306 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #735306 text on white | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #735306 text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | 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
#EEE9E0
oklch(93.5% 0.013 82.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C7
oklch(88.5% 0.025 83.4)
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Step 300
300
#CFBEA0
oklch(80.8% 0.045 81.8)
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Step 400
400
#B79D6C
oklch(70.8% 0.073 82.8)
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Step 500
500
#A58444
oklch(63.1% 0.092 82.3)
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Step 600
600
#906D22
oklch(55.6% 0.1 82.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#735306
oklch(46.4% 0.093 81.9)
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Step 800
800
#644A14
oklch(42.7% 0.077 81.7)
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Step 900
900
#513E18
oklch(37.6% 0.06 82.4)
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Step 950
950
#30250F
oklch(27.2% 0.039 83.1)
#735306 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) | #605400 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675C0B | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E4946 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #735306
#735306
oklch(46.4% 0.093 81.9)
- #3C588D
#3C588D
oklch(46.4% 0.093 262.2)
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 #735306, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.024
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.025
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.028
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.033
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.040
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.054
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.058
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.059
Use #735306 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.