#92511C
Closest named color: Warm Brown (#964E02). oklch(50.3% 0.108 55.4), rgb(146, 81, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#92511C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Brown (#964E02), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Brown (#964E02) |
| Black text | 3.41:1 |
| White text | 6.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92511C |
| RGB | rgb(146, 81, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 68%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.108 55.4) |
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 #92511C | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -85.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #92511C | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92511C text on white | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #92511C text on black | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.5 | 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
#F2E7E0
oklch(93.5% 0.015 54.9)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C7
oklch(88.6% 0.029 57.3)
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Step 300
300
#DCB8A1
oklch(80.8% 0.052 54.4)
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Step 400
400
#CA936D
oklch(70.8% 0.085 55.5)
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Step 500
500
#BB7746
oklch(63.1% 0.107 55.2)
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Step 600
600
#A65F25
oklch(55.7% 0.116 56)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#92511C
oklch(50.3% 0.108 55.4)
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Step 800
800
#744017
oklch(42.8% 0.09 55.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E371A
oklch(37.8% 0.07 55.3)
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Step 950
950
#372010
oklch(26.9% 0.044 54.5)
#92511C 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) | #645914 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #74671C | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A04346 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92511C
#92511C
oklch(50.3% 0.108 55.4)
- #006C98
#006C98
oklch(50.2% 0.107 235.5)
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 #92511C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.013
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.032
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.034
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.034
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.035
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.038
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.038
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.045
Use #92511C 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.