#94672E
Closest named color: Sepia (#985E2B). oklch(55% 0.093 70), rgb(148, 103, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#94672E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 70°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sepia (#985E2B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sepia (#985E2B) |
| Black text | 4.23:1 |
| White text | 4.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94672E |
| RGB | rgb(148, 103, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 53%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.093 70) |
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 #94672E | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -79.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #94672E | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94672E text on white | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94672E text on black | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.6 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 75.4)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7C9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 71.8)
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Step 300
300
#D3BCA4
oklch(80.8% 0.042 68.4)
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Step 400
400
#BC9A73
oklch(70.8% 0.067 70.3)
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Step 500
500
#AB804D
oklch(63.1% 0.086 69.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#94672E
oklch(55% 0.093 70)
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Step 700
700
#805723
oklch(49.1% 0.086 69.5)
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Step 800
800
#68471E
oklch(42.6% 0.072 69.5)
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Step 900
900
#553C1E
oklch(37.7% 0.057 69.7)
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Step 950
950
#322313
oklch(27% 0.035 67.2)
#94672E 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) | #766A28 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #81742F | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A15C5B | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94672E
#94672E
oklch(55% 0.093 70)
- #4475A6
#4475A6
oklch(55% 0.094 249.9)
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 #94672E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.023
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.025
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.028
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.032
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.033
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.035
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.036
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.038
Use #94672E 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.