#A07530
Closest named color: Leather (#AC7434). oklch(59.2% 0.101 76.2), rgb(160, 117, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#A07530 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 76°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leather (#AC7434), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Leather (#AC7434) |
| Black text | 5.08:1 |
| White text | 4.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07530 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 117, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 54%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.101 76.2) |
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 #A07530 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07530 | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 35.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07530 text on white | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A07530 text on black | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -33.4 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 78.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7C7
oklch(88.4% 0.025 75.3)
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Step 300
300
#D2BDA1
oklch(80.9% 0.045 75)
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Step 400
400
#BB9B6D
oklch(70.8% 0.073 76.2)
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Step 500
500
#AA8245
oklch(63.3% 0.093 76.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A07530
oklch(59.2% 0.101 76.2)
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Step 700
700
#7F5815
oklch(49.1% 0.094 75.7)
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Step 800
800
#674815
oklch(42.6% 0.078 75.7)
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Step 900
900
#543D19
oklch(37.8% 0.061 76.2)
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Step 950
950
#312410
oklch(27% 0.038 76.8)
#A07530 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) | #857728 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8132 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AE6966 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07530
#A07530
oklch(59.2% 0.101 76.2)
- #5580B9
#5580B9
oklch(59.3% 0.1 255.8)
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 #A07530, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.022
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.030
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.030
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.035
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.037
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.038
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.039
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.039
Use #A07530 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.