#A65723
Closest named color: Cinnamon (#AC4F06). oklch(54.3% 0.122 50.4), rgb(166, 87, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#A65723 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cinnamon (#AC4F06), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cinnamon (#AC4F06) |
| Black text | 4.00:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A65723 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 87, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 65%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.122 50.4) |
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 #A65723 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A65723 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A65723 text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A65723 text on black | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD4C8
oklch(88.6% 0.03 49.4)
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Step 300
300
#DFB7A1
oklch(80.9% 0.055 50.4)
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Step 400
400
#CD916E
oklch(70.7% 0.088 51.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF7447
oklch(63.1% 0.112 50.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A65723
oklch(54.3% 0.122 50.4)
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Step 700
700
#924A1A
oklch(49% 0.114 50.2)
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Step 800
800
#773D18
oklch(42.7% 0.095 50)
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Step 900
900
#60351B
oklch(37.7% 0.073 50.2)
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Step 950
950
#381F10
oklch(26.9% 0.046 50.7)
#A65723 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) | #6E611C | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #817322 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B6464C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A65723
#A65723
oklch(54.3% 0.122 50.4)
- #007AA2
#007AA2
oklch(54.3% 0.108 230.1)
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 #A65723, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.020
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.021
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.025
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.028
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.033
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.035
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.037
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.043
Use #A65723 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.