#745134
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(46.6% 0.064 60), rgb(116, 81, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.07:1).
About this color
#745134 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 60°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #745134 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 81, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 38%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.064 60) |
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 #745134 | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #745134 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #745134 text on white | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #745134 text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7CE
oklch(88.5% 0.017 61.9)
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Step 300
300
#D0BCAD
oklch(80.8% 0.031 59.2)
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Step 400
400
#B89A82
oklch(70.7% 0.049 60.5)
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Step 500
500
#A68163
oklch(63.1% 0.062 60.4)
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Step 600
600
#916A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.068 60.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#745134
oklch(46.6% 0.064 60)
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Step 800
800
#644831
oklch(42.6% 0.052 60.2)
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Step 900
900
#523C2B
oklch(37.6% 0.041 58.8)
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Step 950
950
#30241A
oklch(27.1% 0.025 61.2)
#745134 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) | #5C5432 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645C34 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D4A4A | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #745134
#745134
oklch(46.6% 0.064 60)
- #365E7A
#365E7A
oklch(46.5% 0.064 240.6)
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 #745134, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.028
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.036
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.051
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.052
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.055
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.057
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.061
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.064
Use #745134 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.