#925E00
Closest named color: Raw Sienna (#9A6200). oklch(52.6% 0.113 72), rgb(146, 94, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#925E00 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 72°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raw Sienna (#9A6200), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raw Sienna (#9A6200) |
| Black text | 3.82:1 |
| White text | 5.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925E00 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 94, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 100%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.113 72) |
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 #925E00 | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925E00 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #925E00 text on white | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #925E00 text on black | 3.82:1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8DF
oklch(93.5% 0.015 70.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D7C5
oklch(88.6% 0.029 74.3)
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Step 300
300
#D6BC9D
oklch(80.9% 0.051 71.9)
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Step 400
400
#C09967
oklch(70.8% 0.081 72.8)
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Step 500
500
#B07E3C
oklch(63% 0.103 71.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925E00
oklch(52.6% 0.113 72)
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Step 700
700
#855501
oklch(49.1% 0.105 71.7)
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Step 800
800
#6C4609
oklch(42.7% 0.087 72.1)
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Step 900
900
#583B13
oklch(37.8% 0.068 71.4)
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Step 950
950
#33230D
oklch(27% 0.042 73)
#925E00 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) | #706200 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C6E05 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0514F | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925E00
#925E00
oklch(52.6% 0.113 72)
- #346DA9
#346DA9
oklch(52.5% 0.112 251.8)
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 #925E00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.019
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.029
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.030
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.040
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.041
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.041
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.053
Use #925E00 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.