#775318
Closest named color: Medium Brown (#7F5112). oklch(47% 0.087 75.3), rgb(119, 83, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#775318 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.087 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 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Brown (#7F5112) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775318 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 83, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 66%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.087 75.3) |
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 #775318 | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775318 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775318 text on white | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #775318 text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | 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
#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
#E2D7C9
oklch(88.4% 0.022 74.1)
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Step 300
300
#D1BDA3
oklch(80.8% 0.042 74.4)
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Step 400
400
#B99B71
oklch(70.6% 0.067 75.6)
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Step 500
500
#A8824B
oklch(63.1% 0.086 75.3)
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Step 600
600
#936B2D
oklch(55.6% 0.093 75.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#775318
oklch(47% 0.087 75.3)
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Step 800
800
#66491C
oklch(42.8% 0.072 75.4)
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Step 900
900
#533D1D
oklch(37.7% 0.056 74.9)
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Step 950
950
#312412
oklch(27.1% 0.036 74.3)
#775318 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) | #60550F | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #695D1A | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #824947 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775318
#775318
oklch(47% 0.087 75.3)
- #385C8B
#385C8B
oklch(47% 0.087 255.6)
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 #775318, 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 0.022
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.028
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.048
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.049
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.057
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.059
Use #775318 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.