#94644A
Closest named color: Earth (#A2653E). oklch(54.8% 0.073 49.1), rgb(148, 100, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.02:1).
About this color
#94644A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Earth (#A2653E), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.02:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Earth (#A2653E) |
| Black text | 4.18:1 |
| White text | 5.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94644A |
| RGB | rgb(148, 100, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 33%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.073 49.1) |
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 #94644A | 5.02:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #94644A | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94644A text on white | 5.02:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94644A text on black | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E4
oklch(93.5% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CF
oklch(88.5% 0.018 48.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3BBAE
oklch(80.9% 0.033 50.3)
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Step 400
400
#BD9784
oklch(70.6% 0.053 47.9)
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Step 500
500
#AB7E65
oklch(63.1% 0.067 50.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#94644A
oklch(54.8% 0.073 49.1)
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Step 700
700
#80553D
oklch(49.1% 0.068 49.8)
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Step 800
800
#684633
oklch(42.7% 0.056 49.9)
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Step 900
900
#553B2D
oklch(37.8% 0.044 49.3)
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Step 950
950
#32221A
oklch(26.9% 0.029 47.6)
#94644A 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) | #716948 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C734A | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A05B5D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94644A
#94644A
oklch(54.8% 0.073 49.1)
- #3F7993
#3F7993
oklch(54.8% 0.073 229.3)
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 #94644A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.029
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.029
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.033
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.034
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.036
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.044
Use #94644A 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.