#A67D2A
Closest named color: Bronze (#A87900). oklch(61.5% 0.11 81.3), rgb(166, 125, 42).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.58:1).
About this color
#A67D2A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 81°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bronze (#A87900), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.58:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bronze (#A87900) |
| Black text | 5.58:1 |
| White text | 3.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A67D2A |
| RGB | rgb(166, 125, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 60%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.11 81.3) |
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 #A67D2A | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A67D2A | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A67D2A text on white | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A67D2A text on black | 5.58:1 | 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
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9DF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 80.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D8C4
oklch(88.6% 0.029 82.6)
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Step 300
300
#D2BE9A
oklch(80.9% 0.053 82.2)
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Step 400
400
#BC9B61
oklch(70.7% 0.085 80.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A67D2A
oklch(61.5% 0.11 81.3)
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Step 600
600
#956B00
oklch(55.6% 0.115 81.4)
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Step 700
700
#7E5900
oklch(49% 0.101 80.5)
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Step 800
800
#674900
oklch(42.7% 0.088 81.6)
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Step 900
900
#553D0A
oklch(37.7% 0.072 81)
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Step 950
950
#322409
oklch(27.1% 0.046 80.9)
#A67D2A 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) | #8E7E1E | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97882D | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B4716C | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A67D2A
#A67D2A
oklch(61.5% 0.11 81.3)
- #5F84C7
#5F84C7
oklch(61.5% 0.11 261.6)
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 #A67D2A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.017
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.019
- Golden Brown #B27A01 ΔE 0.023
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.029
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.030
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.034
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.035
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.039
Use #A67D2A 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.