#A6773F
Closest named color: Leather (#AC7434). oklch(60.5% 0.094 69.2), rgb(166, 119, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#A6773F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leather (#AC7434), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Leather (#AC7434) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A6773F |
| RGB | rgb(166, 119, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 45%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.094 69.2) |
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 #A6773F | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A6773F | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A6773F text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A6773F text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.0 | 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
#F0E8E1
oklch(93.5% 0.013 63.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D7C8
oklch(88.6% 0.026 69.4)
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Step 300
300
#D5BCA1
oklch(80.9% 0.047 69.3)
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Step 400
400
#BF996E
oklch(70.8% 0.074 69.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A6773F
oklch(60.5% 0.094 69.2)
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Step 600
600
#996727
oklch(55.5% 0.101 69.2)
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Step 700
700
#835619
oklch(49.2% 0.095 69.7)
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Step 800
800
#6A4618
oklch(42.6% 0.078 69.1)
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Step 900
900
#563B1A
oklch(37.6% 0.061 69.5)
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Step 950
950
#332310
oklch(27.1% 0.039 69.6)
#A6773F 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) | #877A3A | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928540 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B46C6A | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A6773F
#A6773F
oklch(60.5% 0.094 69.2)
- #5386B8
#5386B8
oklch(60.5% 0.094 249.2)
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 #A6773F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.013
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.023
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.023
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.024
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.025
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.026
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.032
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.035
Use #A6773F 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.