#914307
Closest named color: Saddle Brown (#8B4513). oklch(47.6% 0.123 49.8), rgb(145, 67, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#914307 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saddle Brown (#8B4513) |
| Black text | 3.00:1 |
| White text | 6.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #914307 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 67, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 91%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.123 49.8) |
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 #914307 | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #914307 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #914307 text on white | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #914307 text on black | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.4 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 50.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3C6
oklch(88.4% 0.033 49.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1B69F
oklch(80.9% 0.059 49.6)
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Step 400
400
#D18F6A
oklch(70.7% 0.095 49.9)
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Step 500
500
#C37141
oklch(63% 0.121 49.5)
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Step 600
600
#AF581E
oklch(55.7% 0.132 49.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#914307
oklch(47.6% 0.123 49.8)
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Step 800
800
#7A3B11
oklch(42.7% 0.102 49.6)
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Step 900
900
#623317
oklch(37.6% 0.079 49.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E0E
oklch(26.9% 0.051 49.1)
#914307 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) | #5A4E00 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6004 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A03139 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #914307
#914307
oklch(47.6% 0.123 49.8)
- #006687
#006687
oklch(47.7% 0.094 229.2)
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 #914307, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.012
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.030
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.031
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.035
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.039
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.045
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.046
Use #914307 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.