#926D00
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(55.7% 0.114 85), rgb(146, 109, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#926D00 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 85°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #926D00 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 109, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 100%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.114 85) |
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 #926D00 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #926D00 | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #926D00 text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #926D00 text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9DF
oklch(93.5% 0.014 84.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D8C4
oklch(88.5% 0.029 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#D0BF9B
oklch(81% 0.052 85.7)
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Step 400
400
#B89D64
oklch(70.7% 0.082 85.1)
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Step 500
500
#A78435
oklch(63.2% 0.105 84.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#926D00
oklch(55.7% 0.114 85)
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Step 700
700
#7B5B00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 84.7)
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Step 800
800
#654A00
oklch(42.7% 0.087 84.5)
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Step 900
900
#523E0E
oklch(37.6% 0.068 84.9)
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Step 950
950
#30250B
oklch(27.1% 0.043 86.1)
#926D00 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) | #7D6D00 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86770A | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0615C | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #926D00
#926D00
oklch(55.7% 0.114 85)
- #5271B6
#5271B6
oklch(55.7% 0.114 264.7)
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 #926D00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.023
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.023
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.031
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.049
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.052
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.053
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.053
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.054
Use #926D00 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.