#763A07
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(41.9% 0.102 53.2), rgb(118, 58, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#763A07 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763A07 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 58, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 89%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.102 53.2) |
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 #763A07 | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #763A07 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #763A07 text on white | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #763A07 text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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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
#CF9067
oklch(70.6% 0.095 53.6)
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Step 500
500
#C2733C
oklch(63.2% 0.122 53.4)
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Step 600
600
#AD5A15
oklch(55.7% 0.132 53.6)
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Step 700
700
#944904
oklch(49% 0.122 53.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#763A07
oklch(41.9% 0.102 53.2)
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Step 900
900
#613413
oklch(37.6% 0.079 53.5)
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Step 950
950
#391F0D
oklch(27% 0.05 53.6)
#763A07 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) | #4C4200 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5006 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #822C31 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763A07
#763A07
oklch(41.9% 0.102 53.2)
- #005474
#005474
oklch(41.9% 0.086 232.8)
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 #763A07, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.042
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.044
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.050
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.050
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.053
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.055
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.060
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.064
Use #763A07 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.