#925F31
Closest named color: Sepia (#985E2B). oklch(53.2% 0.091 60.9), rgb(146, 95, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#925F31 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sepia (#985E2B), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sepia (#985E2B) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925F31 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 95, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 50%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.091 60.9) |
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 #925F31 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925F31 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #925F31 text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #925F31 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#E5D6CA
oklch(88.5% 0.023 61.2)
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Step 300
300
#D5BBA7
oklch(80.9% 0.041 59.7)
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Step 400
400
#BF9877
oklch(70.8% 0.065 61.7)
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Step 500
500
#AE7E54
oklch(63.1% 0.083 61.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925F31
oklch(53.2% 0.091 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#83552B
oklch(49.2% 0.084 61.2)
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Step 800
800
#6B4524
oklch(42.7% 0.071 60.1)
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Step 900
900
#573B22
oklch(37.8% 0.055 61.7)
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Step 950
950
#332215
oklch(26.9% 0.034 58.1)
#925F31 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) | #6F632C | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B6F31 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F5455 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925F31
#925F31
oklch(53.2% 0.091 60.9)
- #35729C
#35729C
oklch(53.1% 0.091 241.5)
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 #925F31, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.011
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.026
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.028
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.035
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.037
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.038
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.040
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.043
Use #925F31 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.