#90754D
Closest named color: Dirt (#8A6E45). oklch(57.9% 0.065 76.7), rgb(144, 117, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#90754D is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt (#8A6E45), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt (#8A6E45) |
| Black text | 4.83:1 |
| White text | 4.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90754D |
| RGB | rgb(144, 117, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 30%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.065 76.7) |
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 #90754D | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #90754D | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #90754D text on white | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #90754D text on black | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#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
#DFD8CD
oklch(88.5% 0.017 79.3)
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Step 300
300
#CCBFAC
oklch(81% 0.03 77.5)
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Step 400
400
#B29D80
oklch(70.7% 0.047 75.8)
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Step 500
500
#9E8560
oklch(63.1% 0.06 77.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#90754D
oklch(57.9% 0.065 76.7)
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Step 700
700
#745C38
oklch(49% 0.06 76.7)
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Step 800
800
#5F4B2F
oklch(42.7% 0.05 75.1)
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Step 900
900
#4D3F2A
oklch(37.7% 0.038 77.3)
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Step 950
950
#2D2519
oklch(27% 0.024 77.5)
#90754D 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) | #80754A | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867C4E | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A6E6B | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90754D
#90754D
oklch(57.9% 0.065 76.7)
- #617CA1
#617CA1
oklch(58% 0.065 256.4)
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 #90754D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.023
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.023
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.026
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.034
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.045
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.045
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.047
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.049
Use #90754D 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.