#7F6114
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(51% 0.097 85.4), rgb(127, 97, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#7F6114 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 85°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F6114 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 97, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 73%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.097 85.4) |
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 #7F6114 | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7F6114 | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7F6114 text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7F6114 text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E0
oklch(93.5% 0.013 82.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBF9F
oklch(80.9% 0.046 85.8)
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Step 400
400
#B69D6A
oklch(70.6% 0.074 84.5)
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Step 500
500
#A4853F
oklch(63.2% 0.096 85.4)
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Step 600
600
#8F6E1B
oklch(55.7% 0.104 85.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7F6114
oklch(51% 0.097 85.4)
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Step 800
800
#634B0F
oklch(42.7% 0.08 85.1)
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Step 900
900
#513F15
oklch(37.8% 0.063 85.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F250E
oklch(27% 0.04 86.1)
#7F6114 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) | #6E6103 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #756918 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A5753 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F6114
#7F6114
oklch(51% 0.097 85.4)
- #4B649E
#4B649E
oklch(51% 0.097 265.4)
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 #7F6114, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.027
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.027
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.033
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.040
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.042
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.044
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.048
Use #7F6114 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.