#A07F41
Closest named color: Coffee (#A6814C). oklch(61.5% 0.09 81.5), rgb(160, 127, 65).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#A07F41 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 82°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coffee (#A6814C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coffee (#A6814C) |
| Black text | 5.60:1 |
| White text | 3.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07F41 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 127, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 42%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.09 81.5) |
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 #A07F41 | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07F41 | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07F41 text on white | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A07F41 text on black | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 79.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C7
oklch(88.5% 0.025 83.4)
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Step 300
300
#CFBEA1
oklch(80.8% 0.044 81.1)
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Step 400
400
#B79D6E
oklch(70.8% 0.07 81.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A07F41
oklch(61.5% 0.09 81.5)
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Step 600
600
#906D25
oklch(55.6% 0.098 81.9)
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Step 700
700
#7B5B17
oklch(49.2% 0.091 81.7)
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Step 800
800
#644A17
oklch(42.7% 0.075 80.8)
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Step 900
900
#513E1A
oklch(37.6% 0.058 81.3)
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Step 950
950
#302510
oklch(27.2% 0.038 82.2)
#A07F41 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) | #8D7F3B | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958743 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD7571 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07F41
#A07F41
oklch(61.5% 0.09 81.5)
- #6685BB
#6685BB
oklch(61.5% 0.09 261.1)
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 #A07F41, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.017
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.023
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.024
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.029
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.031
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.036
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.037
Use #A07F41 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.