#947302
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(57.2% 0.116 88.5), rgb(148, 115, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#947302 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 88°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.71:1 |
| White text | 4.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #947302 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 115, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 97%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.116 88.5) |
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 #947302 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #947302 | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #947302 text on white | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #947302 text on black | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | 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
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEEADF
oklch(93.7% 0.015 90.2)
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Step 200
200
#E1D9C4
oklch(88.6% 0.029 89.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBF9B
oklch(80.8% 0.051 88.1)
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Step 400
400
#B69E62
oklch(70.7% 0.084 88.4)
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Step 500
500
#A48532
oklch(63% 0.107 88.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#947302
oklch(57.2% 0.116 88.5)
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Step 700
700
#785D00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 88.9)
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Step 800
800
#634C00
oklch(42.9% 0.088 88.6)
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Step 900
900
#513F0C
oklch(37.7% 0.07 88.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F250A
oklch(26.9% 0.044 88.7)
#947302 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) | #837200 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7B0E | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A16761 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #947302
#947302
oklch(57.2% 0.116 88.5)
- #5B74BD
#5B74BD
oklch(57.3% 0.117 268.3)
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 #947302, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.012
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.038
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.039
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.045
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.047
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.049
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.053
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.053
Use #947302 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.