#77513A
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(47.1% 0.062 51.9), rgb(119, 81, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#77513A is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77513A |
| RGB | rgb(119, 81, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 34%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.062 51.9) |
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 #77513A | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #77513A | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #77513A text on white | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #77513A text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 200
200
#E3D6CF
oklch(88.5% 0.017 50.4)
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Step 300
300
#D1BCAF
oklch(80.9% 0.03 53.9)
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Step 400
400
#BA9986
oklch(70.8% 0.048 51.6)
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Step 500
500
#A87F67
oklch(63% 0.062 51.6)
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Step 600
600
#93684F
oklch(55.6% 0.067 51.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#77513A
oklch(47.1% 0.062 51.9)
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Step 800
800
#664735
oklch(42.7% 0.051 51.1)
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Step 900
900
#533C2E
oklch(37.8% 0.04 52.5)
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Step 950
950
#31231B
oklch(27% 0.026 51)
#77513A 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) | #5C5538 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655D3A | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #814A4B | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77513A
#77513A
oklch(47.1% 0.062 51.9)
- #346178
#346178
oklch(47% 0.062 232.4)
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 #77513A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.031
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.041
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.050
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.050
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.059
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.060
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.066
Use #77513A 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.