#894632
Closest named color: Saddle Brown (#8B4513). oklch(47.3% 0.097 37.4), rgb(137, 70, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#894632 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saddle Brown (#8B4513) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #894632 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 70, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 47%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.097 37.4) |
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 #894632 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #894632 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #894632 text on white | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #894632 text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#E9D4CD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 39.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB7AB
oklch(81% 0.047 38.3)
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Step 400
400
#CA917F
oklch(70.8% 0.074 38.3)
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Step 500
500
#BB745F
oklch(63% 0.095 37.2)
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Step 600
600
#A75C45
oklch(55.7% 0.104 37.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#894632
oklch(47.3% 0.097 37.4)
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Step 800
800
#743E2E
oklch(42.7% 0.08 37.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E3529
oklch(37.7% 0.063 37.1)
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Step 950
950
#371F18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 37)
#894632 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) | #575030 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #685E31 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #963A41 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #894632
#894632
oklch(47.3% 0.097 37.4)
- #00677B
#00677B
oklch(47.4% 0.085 217.3)
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 #894632, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.029
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.040
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.050
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.050
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.051
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.051
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.052
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.052
Use #894632 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.