#934641
Closest named color: Brick (#A03623). oklch(49.1% 0.105 25.4), rgb(147, 70, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#934641 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick (#A03623), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brick (#A03623) |
| Black text | 3.19:1 |
| White text | 6.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #934641 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 70, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 39%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.105 25.4) |
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 #934641 | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #934641 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #934641 text on white | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #934641 text on black | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 22.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D0
oklch(88.4% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5B0
oklch(81% 0.051 26)
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Step 400
400
#CF8D87
oklch(70.8% 0.082 25.1)
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Step 500
500
#C06F69
oklch(63% 0.104 24.9)
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Step 600
600
#AC5650
oklch(55.6% 0.114 25.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#934641
oklch(49.1% 0.105 25.4)
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Step 800
800
#773A36
oklch(42.6% 0.086 25.2)
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Step 900
900
#61322F
oklch(37.7% 0.068 24.7)
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Step 950
950
#391E1B
oklch(27.1% 0.043 27)
#934641 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) | #585340 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B633F | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A03A45 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #934641
#934641
oklch(49.1% 0.105 25.4)
- #006E78
#006E78
oklch(49.1% 0.084 205.8)
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 #934641, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.043
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.051
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.052
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.052
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.053
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.054
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.056
Use #934641 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.