#925D3A
Closest named color: Sepia (#985E2B). oklch(52.9% 0.085 53.3), rgb(146, 93, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.45:1).
About this color
#925D3A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sepia (#985E2B), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.45:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sepia (#985E2B) |
| Black text | 3.84:1 |
| White text | 5.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925D3A |
| RGB | rgb(146, 93, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 43%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.085 53.3) |
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 #925D3A | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925D3A | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #925D3A text on white | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #925D3A text on black | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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
#F0E8E3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6CC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 56.1)
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Step 300
300
#D5BAAA
oklch(80.8% 0.038 52.6)
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Step 400
400
#C0977D
oklch(70.8% 0.061 53.9)
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Step 500
500
#AF7C5C
oklch(63% 0.078 52.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925D3A
oklch(52.9% 0.085 53.3)
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Step 700
700
#845333
oklch(49% 0.08 53)
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Step 800
800
#6B452B
oklch(42.8% 0.065 54.4)
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Step 900
900
#573A27
oklch(37.7% 0.051 53.8)
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Step 950
950
#332217
oklch(27% 0.033 53.8)
#925D3A 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) | #6C6237 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796E3A | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F5355 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925D3A
#925D3A
oklch(52.9% 0.085 53.3)
- #307495
#307495
oklch(53% 0.085 232.7)
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 #925D3A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.019
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.020
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.033
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.033
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.038
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.042
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.044
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.045
Use #925D3A 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.