#79613F
Closest named color: Dirt Brown (#836539). oklch(50.8% 0.058 75.5), rgb(121, 97, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#79613F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 76°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt Brown (#836539), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt Brown (#836539) |
| Black text | 3.59:1 |
| White text | 5.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #79613F |
| RGB | rgb(121, 97, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 32%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.058 75.5) |
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 #79613F | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #79613F | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #79613F text on white | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #79613F text on black | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | 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
#EDE9E4
oklch(93.6% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 200
200
#DFD8CE
oklch(88.5% 0.016 77.1)
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Step 300
300
#CBBEAD
oklch(80.8% 0.028 74.7)
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Step 400
400
#B19D82
oklch(70.6% 0.044 75.2)
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Step 500
500
#9E8562
oklch(63.1% 0.058 75.7)
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Step 600
600
#896E49
oklch(55.6% 0.062 74.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#79613F
oklch(50.8% 0.058 75.5)
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Step 800
800
#5E4B30
oklch(42.6% 0.048 75.6)
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Step 900
900
#4D3F2B
oklch(37.7% 0.037 76.1)
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Step 950
950
#2D2519
oklch(27% 0.024 77.5)
#79613F 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) | #6A613C | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706740 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #825B58 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #79613F
#79613F
oklch(50.8% 0.058 75.5)
- #4F6787
#4F6787
oklch(50.8% 0.059 255.8)
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 #79613F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.023
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.027
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.045
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.046
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.050
Use #79613F 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.