#93604A
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(53.9% 0.075 44.1), rgb(147, 96, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#93604A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93604A |
| RGB | rgb(147, 96, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 33%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.075 44.1) |
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 #93604A | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #93604A | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93604A text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #93604A text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | 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
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E5
oklch(93.6% 0.01 41.9)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CF
oklch(88.5% 0.018 48.5)
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Step 300
300
#D4BAAF
oklch(80.8% 0.034 44.3)
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Step 400
400
#BE9686
oklch(70.6% 0.054 42.9)
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Step 500
500
#AD7C67
oklch(63% 0.069 44.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#93604A
oklch(53.9% 0.075 44.1)
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Step 700
700
#825440
oklch(49.2% 0.069 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#6A4535
oklch(42.8% 0.057 44.2)
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Step 900
900
#563A2E
oklch(37.7% 0.045 44.1)
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Step 950
950
#32221B
oklch(26.9% 0.028 44.6)
#93604A 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) | #6D6648 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #79714A | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F575A | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93604A
#93604A
oklch(53.9% 0.075 44.1)
- #37788F
#37788F
oklch(54% 0.075 224.1)
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 #93604A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.025
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.034
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.036
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.038
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.042
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.042
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.043
Use #93604A 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.