#A34D12
Closest named color: Cinnamon (#AC4F06). oklch(52% 0.131 48.9), rgb(163, 77, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.78:1).
About this color
#A34D12 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cinnamon (#AC4F06), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.78:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cinnamon (#AC4F06) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A34D12 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 77, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 80%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.131 48.9) |
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 #A34D12 | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A34D12 | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A34D12 text on white | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A34D12 text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DF
oklch(93.7% 0.019 52)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C5
oklch(88.6% 0.036 49.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4B59D
oklch(80.9% 0.064 48.4)
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Step 400
400
#D48D67
oklch(70.7% 0.101 48.7)
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Step 500
500
#C76F3B
oklch(63.1% 0.13 49.2)
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Step 600
600
#B35513
oklch(55.7% 0.141 49.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A34D12
oklch(52% 0.131 48.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D3909
oklch(42.8% 0.109 49)
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Step 900
900
#653213
oklch(37.8% 0.085 48.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E0D
oklch(27.1% 0.053 49.4)
#A34D12 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) | #665905 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B6D0F | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B33942 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A34D12
#A34D12
oklch(52% 0.131 48.9)
- #007398
#007398
oklch(52% 0.103 229.4)
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 #A34D12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.019
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.019
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.020
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.027
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.041
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.042
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.042
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.043
Use #A34D12 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.