#947653
Closest named color: Mocha (#9D7651). oklch(58.6% 0.062 70.5), rgb(148, 118, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.97:1).
About this color
#947653 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 70°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mocha (#9D7651), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.97:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mocha (#9D7651) |
| Black text | 4.97:1 |
| White text | 4.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #947653 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 118, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 28%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.062 70.5) |
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 #947653 | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #947653 | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #947653 text on white | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #947653 text on black | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc -32.6 | 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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E4
oklch(93.6% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D8CE
oklch(88.6% 0.016 73.7)
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Step 300
300
#CDBEAE
oklch(81% 0.028 69.2)
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Step 400
400
#B39C83
oklch(70.6% 0.044 69.3)
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Step 500
500
#A08464
oklch(63.1% 0.057 70.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#947653
oklch(58.6% 0.062 70.5)
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Step 700
700
#765B3C
oklch(49.1% 0.057 69.7)
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Step 800
800
#604B31
oklch(42.8% 0.049 71.9)
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Step 900
900
#4E3E2C
oklch(37.6% 0.036 69.7)
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Step 950
950
#2E251A
oklch(27.1% 0.024 72.2)
#947653 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) | #817750 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887E54 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E6F6D | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #947653
#947653
oklch(58.6% 0.062 70.5)
- #607FA0
#607FA0
oklch(58.6% 0.062 250.5)
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 #947653, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.015
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.033
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.038
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.040
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.043
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.046
Use #947653 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.