#904430
Closest named color: Saddle Brown (#8B4513). oklch(48% 0.108 35.8), rgb(144, 68, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#904430 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saddle Brown (#8B4513) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #904430 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 68, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 50%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.108 35.8) |
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 #904430 | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #904430 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #904430 text on white | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #904430 text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 37.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 36.9)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5AA
oklch(80.8% 0.053 34.7)
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Step 400
400
#CF8E7C
oklch(70.7% 0.084 36.1)
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Step 500
500
#C1715B
oklch(63.2% 0.107 36.2)
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Step 600
600
#AC5841
oklch(55.7% 0.116 36.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#904430
oklch(48% 0.108 35.8)
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Step 800
800
#783B2B
oklch(42.7% 0.09 35.7)
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Step 900
900
#613327
oklch(37.7% 0.07 35.6)
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Step 950
950
#391E17
oklch(27% 0.044 35.4)
#904430 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) | #58502E | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A612E | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E363F | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #904430
#904430
oklch(48% 0.108 35.8)
- #00697C
#00697C
oklch(48% 0.085 215.9)
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 #904430, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.031
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.037
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.041
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.042
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.048
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.049
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.049
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.050
Use #904430 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.