#733D07 is a mid-toned, warm yellow. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #733D07 works with other colors. Named schemes with #733D07 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Sepia as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Sepia anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Sepia plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Sepia sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Sepia is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Sepia carrying the quiet middle.
How #733D07 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #733D07 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #733D07;
--color-base-rgb: 115 61 7;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(41.9% 0.097 57.7);
--color-50: #FEF7F0;
--color-100: #FDEBD8;
--color-200: #FAD6B2;
--color-300: #F1B87E;
--color-400: #E3994F;
--color-500: #C97A2C;
--color-600: #98612A;
--color-700: #6B4723;
--color-800: #46301B;
--color-900: #2B1F13;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
sepia: {
50: '#FEF7F0',
100: '#FDEBD8',
200: '#FAD6B2',
300: '#F1B87E',
400: '#E3994F',
500: '#C97A2C',
600: '#98612A',
700: '#6B4723',
800: '#46301B',
900: '#2B1F13',
},
}
$base: #733D07; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FEF7F0; $base-100: #FDEBD8; $base-200: #FAD6B2; $base-300: #F1B87E; $base-400: #E3994F; $base-500: #C97A2C; $base-600: #98612A; $base-700: #6B4723; $base-800: #46301B; $base-900: #2B1F13; $base-hover: #5D3105; $base-subtle: #ECC59E;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#733D07",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF7F0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FDEBD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#FAD6B2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#F1B87E",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#E3994F",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C97A2C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#98612A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#6B4723",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#46301B",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2B1F13",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}