#937320
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(57.2% 0.105 86.5), rgb(147, 115, 32).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#937320 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 86°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.71:1 |
| White text | 4.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #937320 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 115, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 64%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.105 86.5) |
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 #937320 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #937320 | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #937320 text on white | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #937320 text on black | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E0
oklch(93.5% 0.013 82.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBF9F
oklch(80.9% 0.046 85.8)
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Step 400
400
#B59E69
oklch(70.7% 0.076 87)
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Step 500
500
#A3853F
oklch(63% 0.096 86.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#937320
oklch(57.2% 0.105 86.5)
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Step 700
700
#795C08
oklch(49.1% 0.098 86.4)
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Step 800
800
#624B0E
oklch(42.6% 0.08 86.3)
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Step 900
900
#503F15
oklch(37.7% 0.063 86.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F250E
oklch(27% 0.04 86.1)
#937320 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) | #827211 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897B24 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A06863 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #937320
#937320
oklch(57.2% 0.105 86.5)
- #5B75B6
#5B75B6
oklch(57.1% 0.105 266.6)
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 #937320, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.014
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.037
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.042
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.043
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.043
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.048
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.048
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.049
Use #937320 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.