#753902
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(41.5% 0.103 54.1), rgb(117, 57, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.96:1).
About this color
#753902 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.96:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.34:1 |
| White text | 8.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #753902 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 57, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 97%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.103 54.1) |
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 #753902 | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #753902 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #753902 text on white | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #753902 text on black | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 54)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C5
oklch(88.6% 0.034 54.1)
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Step 300
300
#E0B79D
oklch(80.9% 0.059 54)
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Step 400
400
#D09066
oklch(70.7% 0.096 53.8)
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Step 500
500
#C2733A
oklch(63.2% 0.123 54.1)
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Step 600
600
#AD5A10
oklch(55.6% 0.133 54.4)
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Step 700
700
#944900
oklch(49% 0.123 54)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#753902
oklch(41.5% 0.103 54.1)
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Step 900
900
#623412
oklch(37.7% 0.08 53.5)
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Step 950
950
#391F0C
oklch(27% 0.05 54.8)
#753902 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) | #4B4100 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #594F01 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #812B30 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #753902
#753902
oklch(41.5% 0.103 54.1)
- #005273
#005273
oklch(41.3% 0.087 234.2)
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 #753902, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.040
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.046
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.049
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.052
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.057
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.059
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.062
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.066
Use #753902 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.