#92492F
Closest named color: Saddle Brown (#8B4513). oklch(49.1% 0.106 39.9), rgb(146, 73, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#92492F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saddle Brown (#8B4513) |
| Black text | 3.21:1 |
| White text | 6.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92492F |
| RGB | rgb(146, 73, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 51%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.106 39.9) |
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 #92492F | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #92492F | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92492F text on white | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #92492F text on black | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CB
oklch(88.4% 0.029 39.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB6A8
oklch(80.9% 0.052 39.7)
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Step 400
400
#CD8F7A
oklch(70.6% 0.082 39.5)
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Step 500
500
#BF7258
oklch(63% 0.105 39.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA593D
oklch(55.5% 0.114 39.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#92492F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 39.9)
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Step 800
800
#773C28
oklch(42.7% 0.088 39.3)
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Step 900
900
#603425
oklch(37.7% 0.068 39.5)
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Step 950
950
#381F16
oklch(27% 0.042 40.5)
#92492F 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) | #5C542C | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E642E | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A03B43 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92492F
#92492F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 39.9)
- #006C84
#006C84
oklch(49.2% 0.09 220.2)
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 #92492F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.030
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.034
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.038
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.038
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.042
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.042
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.045
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.053
Use #92492F 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.