#906607
Closest named color: Muddy Brown (#886806). oklch(54% 0.11 79.7), rgb(144, 102, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.13:1).
About this color
#906607 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 80°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Brown (#886806), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.13:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muddy Brown (#886806) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #906607 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 102, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 91%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.11 79.7) |
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 #906607 | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #906607 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #906607 text on white | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc 75.2 | Fine for body text |
| #906607 text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9DF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 80.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D8C5
oklch(88.6% 0.028 81.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2BE9D
oklch(81% 0.05 80.2)
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Step 400
400
#BB9B67
oklch(70.7% 0.079 79.1)
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Step 500
500
#AA823B
oklch(63.1% 0.101 79.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#906607
oklch(54% 0.11 79.7)
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Step 700
700
#7F5900
oklch(49.2% 0.102 79.8)
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Step 800
800
#674908
oklch(42.7% 0.085 80.2)
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Step 900
900
#543D12
oklch(37.7% 0.066 79.6)
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Step 950
950
#31240D
oklch(27% 0.041 79.8)
#906607 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) | #766700 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #80720E | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E5A56 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #906607
#906607
oklch(54% 0.11 79.7)
- #476EAE
#476EAE
oklch(53.9% 0.11 259.9)
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 #906607, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.015
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.019
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.039
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.041
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.042
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.045
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.053
Use #906607 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.