#775112
Closest named color: Medium Brown (#7F5112). oklch(46.6% 0.09 74.5), rgb(119, 81, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.07:1).
About this color
#775112 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 75°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Brown (#7F5112), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Brown (#7F5112) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775112 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 81, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 74%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.09 74.5) |
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 #775112 | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775112 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775112 text on white | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #775112 text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 75.4)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 73.6)
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Step 300
300
#D2BDA2
oklch(80.9% 0.044 74)
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Step 400
400
#BB9B6F
oklch(70.8% 0.071 75.1)
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Step 500
500
#A98149
oklch(63% 0.088 74.3)
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Step 600
600
#956A29
oklch(55.6% 0.097 74.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#775112
oklch(46.6% 0.09 74.5)
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Step 800
800
#674819
oklch(42.6% 0.075 74.2)
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Step 900
900
#543D1B
oklch(37.8% 0.059 75)
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Step 950
950
#312411
oklch(27.1% 0.037 75.6)
#775112 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) | #5F5306 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #685C14 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #824745 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775112
#775112
oklch(46.6% 0.09 74.5)
- #345B8B
#345B8B
oklch(46.5% 0.09 254.5)
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 #775112, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.015
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.021
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.031
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.038
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.050
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.056
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.058
Use #775112 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.