#A77032
Closest named color: Leather (#AC7434). oklch(59.1% 0.104 66.4), rgb(167, 112, 50).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#A77032 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 66°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leather (#AC7434), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Leather (#AC7434) |
| Black text | 5.00:1 |
| White text | 4.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A77032 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 112, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 54%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.104 66.4) |
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 #A77032 | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A77032 | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A77032 text on white | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A77032 text on black | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -32.9 | 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 600.
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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
#E5D6C8
oklch(88.4% 0.025 65.5)
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Step 300
300
#D6BBA1
oklch(80.8% 0.047 66)
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Step 400
400
#C1986E
oklch(70.8% 0.075 66.8)
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Step 500
500
#B17D46
oklch(63.1% 0.097 66)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A77032
oklch(59.1% 0.104 66.4)
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Step 700
700
#855419
oklch(49% 0.097 66.2)
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Step 800
800
#6C4517
oklch(42.6% 0.08 66.6)
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Step 900
900
#583A1A
oklch(37.6% 0.063 65.5)
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Step 950
950
#342210
oklch(27% 0.04 64.6)
#A77032 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) | #82742B | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8133 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B66363 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A77032
#A77032
oklch(59.1% 0.104 66.4)
- #4483B8
#4483B8
oklch(59.2% 0.104 246.2)
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 #A77032, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.014
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.024
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.025
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.033
- Umber #B26400 ΔE 0.034
- Brown Orange #B96902 ΔE 0.036
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.037
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.037
Use #A77032 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.