#925A3C
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(52.4% 0.086 48.3), rgb(146, 90, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#925A3C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.74:1 |
| White text | 5.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925A3C |
| RGB | rgb(146, 90, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 42%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.086 48.3) |
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 #925A3C | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925A3C | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #925A3C text on white | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #925A3C text on black | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E3
oklch(93.7% 0.012 51.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5CD
oklch(88.5% 0.022 47)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAAB
oklch(80.9% 0.038 50)
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Step 400
400
#C1967F
oklch(70.7% 0.061 49.5)
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Step 500
500
#B17B5F
oklch(63.1% 0.079 48.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925A3C
oklch(52.4% 0.086 48.3)
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Step 700
700
#855237
oklch(49% 0.079 48.1)
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Step 800
800
#6C432E
oklch(42.6% 0.066 47.5)
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Step 900
900
#583929
oklch(37.7% 0.051 48)
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Step 950
950
#342218
oklch(27.1% 0.033 49.9)
#925A3C 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) | #696039 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776C3C | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F5053 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925A3C
#925A3C
oklch(52.4% 0.086 48.3)
- #287391
#287391
oklch(52.3% 0.086 228.6)
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 #925A3C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.022
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.026
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.030
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.040
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.043
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.046
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.052
Use #925A3C 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.