#735533
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(47.3% 0.063 68.8), rgb(115, 85, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#735533 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.07:1 |
| White text | 6.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #735533 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 85, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 39%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.063 68.8) |
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 #735533 | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #735533 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #735533 text on white | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #735533 text on black | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | 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
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7CD
oklch(88.4% 0.018 67.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBDAC
oklch(80.8% 0.03 67.4)
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Step 400
400
#B59C80
oklch(70.8% 0.049 70.1)
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Step 500
500
#A38360
oklch(63.2% 0.063 68.8)
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Step 600
600
#8E6C47
oklch(55.6% 0.068 68)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#735533
oklch(47.3% 0.063 68.8)
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Step 800
800
#624A2F
oklch(42.8% 0.052 69)
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Step 900
900
#503E2A
oklch(37.8% 0.04 69.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F2419
oklch(27% 0.025 66.4)
#735533 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) | #5F5730 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665D34 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C4E4D | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #735533
#735533
oklch(47.3% 0.063 68.8)
- #3F5F7E
#3F5F7E
oklch(47.4% 0.063 248.5)
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 #735533, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.029
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.033
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.042
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.050
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.051
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.055
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.056
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.060
Use #735533 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.