#793907
Closest named color: Rust Brown (#8B3103). oklch(42.2% 0.105 51), rgb(121, 57, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#793907 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rust Brown (#8B3103), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rust Brown (#8B3103) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #793907 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 57, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 89%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.105 51) |
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 #793907 | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #793907 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #793907 text on white | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #793907 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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
#EDD3C5
oklch(88.5% 0.035 50.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2B69D
oklch(80.9% 0.062 51.1)
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Step 400
400
#D28F67
oklch(70.8% 0.098 51.4)
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Step 500
500
#C5713B
oklch(63.2% 0.126 51.2)
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Step 600
600
#B05713
oklch(55.6% 0.137 51.1)
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Step 700
700
#974701
oklch(49.2% 0.127 51.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#793907
oklch(42.2% 0.105 51)
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Step 900
900
#633313
oklch(37.7% 0.082 51.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E0D
oklch(26.9% 0.052 50.3)
#793907 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 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5005 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #862A30 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #793907
#793907
oklch(42.2% 0.105 51)
- #005573
#005573
oklch(42.1% 0.085 230.8)
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 #793907, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.038
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.041
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.044
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.050
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.054
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.055
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.056
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.063
Use #793907 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.