#736133
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(49.9% 0.068 88.5), rgb(115, 97, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#736133 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 89°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #736133 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 97, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 39%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.068 88.5) |
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 #736133 | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #736133 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #736133 text on white | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #736133 text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | 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
#ECEAE3
oklch(93.7% 0.01 93.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED9CC
oklch(88.6% 0.018 89.4)
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Step 300
300
#C9C0A9
oklch(80.9% 0.033 89.2)
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Step 400
400
#AE9F7B
oklch(70.6% 0.053 88)
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Step 500
500
#9A8859
oklch(63.2% 0.068 89.4)
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Step 600
600
#85713F
oklch(55.6% 0.073 88.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#736133
oklch(49.9% 0.068 88.5)
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Step 800
800
#5C4D29
oklch(42.7% 0.056 87.4)
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Step 900
900
#4B4026
oklch(37.6% 0.043 87.4)
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Step 950
950
#2C2616
oklch(27.1% 0.029 89.8)
#736133 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) | #6A602F | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6535 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C5A56 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #736133
#736133
oklch(49.9% 0.068 88.5)
- #53628A
#53628A
oklch(50% 0.067 268.2)
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 #736133, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.028
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.041
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.043
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.046
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.050
Use #736133 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.