#934708
Closest named color: Saddle Brown (#8B4513). oklch(48.6% 0.122 51.7), rgb(147, 71, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#934708 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saddle Brown (#8B4513) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #934708 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 71, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 90%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.122 51.7) |
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 #934708 | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #934708 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #934708 text on white | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #934708 text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
-
Step 100
100
#F4E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 50.4)
-
Step 200
200
#ECD4C6
oklch(88.6% 0.033 52.3)
-
Step 300
300
#E0B79E
oklch(80.9% 0.059 53)
-
Step 400
400
#D09069
oklch(70.8% 0.094 52)
-
Step 500
500
#C2723F
oklch(63% 0.121 51.4)
-
Step 600
600
#AD591B
oklch(55.5% 0.13 51.7)
-
Step 700
700 (this color)
#934708
oklch(48.6% 0.122 51.7)
-
Step 800
800
#793C0F
oklch(42.7% 0.101 51.6)
-
Step 900
900
#623415
oklch(37.8% 0.079 51.8)
-
Step 950
950
#391F0E
oklch(27% 0.049 52.4)
#934708 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) | #5D5100 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706305 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A2353C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #934708
#934708
oklch(48.6% 0.122 51.7)
- #00688D
#00688D
oklch(48.6% 0.099 231.8)
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 #934708, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.018
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.019
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.026
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.037
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.039
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.042
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.044
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.050
Use #934708 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.