#915025
Closest named color: Warm Brown (#964E02). oklch(50.1% 0.104 51.5), rgb(145, 80, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.21:1).
About this color
#915025 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Brown (#964E02), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.21:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Brown (#964E02) |
| Black text | 3.37:1 |
| White text | 6.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #915025 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 80, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 59%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.104 51.5) |
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 #915025 | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc -85.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #915025 | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #915025 text on white | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc 80.6 | Fine for body text |
| #915025 text on black | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.2 | 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
#F9F4F1
oklch(97% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 50.8)
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Step 200
200
#E9D4C9
oklch(88.4% 0.028 49.6)
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Step 300
300
#DCB8A4
oklch(80.9% 0.05 50.7)
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Step 400
400
#C99372
oklch(70.7% 0.08 52.5)
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Step 500
500
#BB774D
oklch(63.2% 0.103 51.6)
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Step 600
600
#A65E2F
oklch(55.6% 0.112 51.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#915025
oklch(50.1% 0.104 51.5)
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Step 800
800
#73401E
oklch(42.7% 0.085 52)
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Step 900
900
#5D361E
oklch(37.5% 0.067 51.1)
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Step 950
950
#372012
oklch(27% 0.043 51.4)
#915025 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) | #635820 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726624 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F4247 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #915025
#915025
oklch(50.1% 0.104 51.5)
- #006D93
#006D93
oklch(50.2% 0.102 231.4)
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 #915025, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.020
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.031
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.031
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.034
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.037
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.039
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.039
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.042
Use #915025 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.