#A07D66
Closest named color: Puce (#A57E52). oklch(61.7% 0.055 54.8), rgb(160, 125, 102).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#A07D66 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Puce (#A57E52), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Puce (#A57E52) |
| Black text | 5.62:1 |
| White text | 3.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07D66 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 125, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 23%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.055 54.8) |
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 #A07D66 | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07D66 | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07D66 text on white | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A07D66 text on black | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | 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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 61.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7D0
oklch(88.5% 0.015 57.6)
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Step 300
300
#CFBCB1
oklch(80.8% 0.027 52.2)
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Step 400
400
#B79A88
oklch(70.7% 0.043 53.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A07D66
oklch(61.7% 0.055 54.8)
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Step 600
600
#8F6A52
oklch(55.6% 0.059 54.1)
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Step 700
700
#7A5842
oklch(49.1% 0.056 53.9)
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Step 800
800
#634837
oklch(42.6% 0.046 53.3)
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Step 900
900
#513D2F
oklch(37.8% 0.036 56.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F241C
oklch(27.1% 0.022 57.7)
#A07D66 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) | #878064 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8766 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA7777 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07D66
#A07D66
oklch(61.7% 0.055 54.8)
- #658BA2
#658BA2
oklch(61.7% 0.055 235.4)
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 #A07D66, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.028
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.029
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.033
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.034
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.037
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.037
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.039
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.039
Use #A07D66 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.