#75622A
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(50.3% 0.078 90.6), rgb(117, 98, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#75622A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 91°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.53:1 |
| White text | 5.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75622A |
| RGB | rgb(117, 98, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 47%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.078 90.6) |
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 #75622A | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #75622A | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #75622A text on white | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #75622A text on black | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.2 | 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
#ECEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 95.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED9CA
oklch(88.5% 0.021 91.6)
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Step 300
300
#CAC0A5
oklch(80.9% 0.038 90.1)
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Step 400
400
#AFA075
oklch(70.8% 0.061 91.1)
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Step 500
500
#9B8851
oklch(63.1% 0.077 91)
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Step 600
600
#867134
oklch(55.6% 0.084 90.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#75622A
oklch(50.3% 0.078 90.6)
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Step 800
800
#5C4D21
oklch(42.5% 0.065 90.6)
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Step 900
900
#4C4120
oklch(37.8% 0.052 91.4)
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Step 950
950
#2C2614
oklch(27% 0.031 91.7)
#75622A 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) | #6C6124 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #71662C | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E5A56 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75622A
#75622A
oklch(50.3% 0.078 90.6)
- #536191
#536191
oklch(50.2% 0.079 270.9)
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 #75622A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.022
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.040
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.040
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.043
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.046
Use #75622A 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.