#765839
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(48.4% 0.06 66.5), rgb(118, 88, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#765839 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #765839 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 88, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 35%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.06 66.5) |
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 #765839 | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #765839 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #765839 text on white | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #765839 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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7CE
oklch(88.5% 0.016 64.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBDAD
oklch(80.8% 0.029 65.7)
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Step 400
400
#B59B82
oklch(70.6% 0.047 65.8)
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Step 500
500
#A28363
oklch(63.1% 0.059 67.3)
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Step 600
600
#8D6C4A
oklch(55.6% 0.064 66.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#765839
oklch(48.4% 0.06 66.5)
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Step 800
800
#624A31
oklch(42.8% 0.05 67)
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Step 900
900
#503E2B
oklch(37.8% 0.039 67.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F241A
oklch(27% 0.024 63.8)
#765839 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) | #625A37 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #69613A | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F5150 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #765839
#765839
oklch(48.4% 0.06 66.5)
- #42627F
#42627F
oklch(48.4% 0.06 246.7)
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 #765839, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.034
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.037
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.039
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.044
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.050
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.058
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.060
Use #765839 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.