#754708
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(44.2% 0.094 66.8), rgb(117, 71, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.89:1).
About this color
#754708 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.89:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #754708 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 71, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 87%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.094 66.8) |
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 #754708 | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #754708 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #754708 text on white | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #754708 text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F5F0
oklch(97.2% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8DF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#E7D6C4
oklch(88.5% 0.031 69)
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Step 300
300
#D9BA9C
oklch(80.8% 0.054 66)
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Step 400
400
#C69664
oklch(70.7% 0.088 66.7)
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Step 500
500
#B77B36
oklch(63.2% 0.113 66.8)
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Step 600
600
#A26304
oklch(55.7% 0.122 67)
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Step 700
700
#895200
oklch(49.1% 0.109 66.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#754708
oklch(44.2% 0.094 66.8)
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Step 900
900
#5B390F
oklch(37.7% 0.073 67.2)
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Step 950
950
#36220B
oklch(27.2% 0.047 67.2)
#754708 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) | #564B00 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #61560A | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #813C3C | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #754708
#754708
oklch(44.2% 0.094 66.8)
- #1F5784
#1F5784
oklch(44.3% 0.094 246.5)
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 #754708, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.031
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.034
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.040
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.045
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.047
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.057
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.062
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.064
Use #754708 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.