#A75E02
Closest named color: Raw Umber (#A75E09). oklch(55.4% 0.128 61.2), rgb(167, 94, 2).
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White text reads best on this color (4.94:1).
About this color
#A75E02 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raw Umber (#A75E09), ΔE 0.002 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.94:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raw Umber (#A75E09) |
| Black text | 4.24:1 |
| White text | 4.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A75E02 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 94, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 98%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.128 61.2) |
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 #A75E02 | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A75E02 | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A75E02 text on white | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A75E02 text on black | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | 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
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8DF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 64.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C4
oklch(88.5% 0.032 62.8)
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Step 300
300
#DDB99B
oklch(81% 0.058 61.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB9364
oklch(70.7% 0.092 60.5)
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Step 500
500
#BC7736
oklch(63.1% 0.118 61)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A75E02
oklch(55.4% 0.128 61.2)
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Step 700
700
#8E4F00
oklch(49.2% 0.114 61.3)
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Step 800
800
#754001
oklch(42.8% 0.099 61)
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Step 900
900
#5E370F
oklch(37.7% 0.076 61.7)
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Step 950
950
#37200B
oklch(26.9% 0.048 60.6)
#A75E02 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) | #756600 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867703 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B84D50 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A75E02
#A75E02
oklch(55.4% 0.128 61.2)
- #067AB6
#067AB6
oklch(55.4% 0.128 241.2)
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 #A75E02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.002
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.020
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.025
- Umber #B26400 ΔE 0.027
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.033
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.035
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.036
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.038
Use #A75E02 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.