#925D32
Closest named color: Sepia (#985E2B). oklch(52.8% 0.091 58.1), rgb(146, 93, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#925D32 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sepia (#985E2B), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sepia (#985E2B) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925D32 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 93, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 49%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.091 58.1) |
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 #925D32 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925D32 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #925D32 text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #925D32 text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.6 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 59.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6CB
oklch(88.5% 0.022 58.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6BBA7
oklch(81% 0.041 58.7)
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Step 400
400
#C09778
oklch(70.7% 0.065 58.5)
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Step 500
500
#B07D56
oklch(63.2% 0.083 57.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925D32
oklch(52.8% 0.091 58.1)
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Step 700
700
#84542C
oklch(49.1% 0.084 58.7)
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Step 800
800
#6B4526
oklch(42.7% 0.069 58.6)
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Step 900
900
#573A23
oklch(37.6% 0.054 58.5)
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Step 950
950
#332215
oklch(26.9% 0.034 58.1)
#925D32 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) | #6D622E | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796E32 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F5253 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925D32
#925D32
oklch(52.8% 0.091 58.1)
- #307299
#307299
oklch(52.7% 0.09 237.9)
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 #925D32, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.013
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.024
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.031
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.034
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.039
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.039
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.040
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.044
Use #925D32 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.