#75592F
Closest named color: Medium Brown (#7F5112). oklch(48.3% 0.069 76), rgb(117, 89, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.50:1).
About this color
#75592F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 76°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Brown (#7F5112), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.50:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Brown (#7F5112) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75592F |
| RGB | rgb(117, 89, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 43%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.069 76) |
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 #75592F | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #75592F | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #75592F text on white | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #75592F text on black | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.7 | 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
#EEE9E3
oklch(93.6% 0.01 72.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D8CC
oklch(88.5% 0.018 78.2)
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Step 300
300
#CDBEA9
oklch(80.8% 0.033 76.4)
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Step 400
400
#B49D7C
oklch(70.8% 0.053 76.6)
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Step 500
500
#A1845A
oklch(63% 0.068 76.3)
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Step 600
600
#8C6D3F
oklch(55.5% 0.074 76.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#75592F
oklch(48.3% 0.069 76)
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Step 800
800
#614B29
oklch(42.8% 0.058 77.1)
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Step 900
900
#4F3E26
oklch(37.6% 0.044 75.3)
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Step 950
950
#2E2517
oklch(27.1% 0.028 78.2)
#75592F 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) | #645A2B | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6130 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F514F | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75592F
#75592F
oklch(48.3% 0.069 76)
- #446085
#446085
oklch(48.3% 0.069 255.7)
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 #75592F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.030
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.030
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.032
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.044
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.049
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.054
Use #75592F 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.