#A07D34
Closest named color: Bronze (#A87900). oklch(60.9% 0.1 83.1), rgb(160, 125, 52).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#A07D34 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 83°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bronze (#A87900), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bronze (#A87900) |
| Black text | 5.47:1 |
| White text | 3.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07D34 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 125, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 51%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.1 83.1) |
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 #A07D34 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07D34 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07D34 text on white | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A07D34 text on black | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -36.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9DF
oklch(93.5% 0.014 84.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D8C5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 83.5)
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Step 300
300
#D0BE9D
oklch(80.8% 0.049 82.7)
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Step 400
400
#B89D67
oklch(70.8% 0.078 84)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A07D34
oklch(60.9% 0.1 83.1)
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Step 600
600
#926C12
oklch(55.5% 0.109 82.7)
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Step 700
700
#7C5A00
oklch(49% 0.101 82.9)
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Step 800
800
#654A08
oklch(42.7% 0.084 83.2)
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Step 900
900
#523E13
oklch(37.7% 0.065 83.3)
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Step 950
950
#30240D
oklch(26.9% 0.041 81.8)
#A07D34 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) | #8C7D2C | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948637 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD726D | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07D34
#A07D34
oklch(60.9% 0.1 83.1)
- #6382BF
#6382BF
oklch(60.9% 0.1 263.2)
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 #A07D34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.025
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.027
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.030
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.030
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.033
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.034
- Golden Brown #B27A01 ΔE 0.035
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.038
Use #A07D34 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.