#90641E
Closest named color: Raw Sienna (#9A6200). oklch(53.7% 0.101 74.4), rgb(144, 100, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.21:1).
About this color
#90641E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 74°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raw Sienna (#9A6200), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.21:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raw Sienna (#9A6200) |
| Black text | 4.02:1 |
| White text | 5.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90641E |
| RGB | rgb(144, 100, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 66%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.101 74.4) |
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 #90641E | 5.21:1 | AA | Lc -81.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #90641E | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #90641E text on white | 5.21:1 | AA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #90641E text on black | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 78.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7C7
oklch(88.4% 0.025 75.3)
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Step 300
300
#D2BDA1
oklch(80.9% 0.045 75)
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Step 400
400
#BC9A6D
oklch(70.7% 0.073 74)
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Step 500
500
#AB8146
oklch(63.2% 0.092 74.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#90641E
oklch(53.7% 0.101 74.4)
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Step 700
700
#805817
oklch(49.2% 0.094 74.5)
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Step 800
800
#684816
oklch(42.7% 0.078 74.5)
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Step 900
900
#543C19
oklch(37.5% 0.06 74.3)
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Step 950
950
#322410
oklch(27.2% 0.039 74.8)
#90641E 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) | #746613 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7120 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D5856 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90641E
#90641E
oklch(53.7% 0.101 74.4)
- #4370A7
#4370A7
oklch(53.8% 0.1 254.3)
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 #90641E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.019
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.024
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.026
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.030
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.038
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.045
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.045
Use #90641E 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.