#95653D
Closest named color: Sepia (#985E2B). oklch(54.9% 0.083 59.6), rgb(149, 101, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#95653D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 60°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sepia (#985E2B), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sepia (#985E2B) |
| Black text | 4.20:1 |
| White text | 4.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95653D |
| RGB | rgb(149, 101, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 42%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.083 59.6) |
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 #95653D | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #95653D | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95653D text on white | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95653D text on black | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.3 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CC
oklch(88.5% 0.021 58)
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Step 300
300
#D4BBA9
oklch(80.9% 0.038 57.9)
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Step 400
400
#BD987B
oklch(70.6% 0.06 59.7)
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Step 500
500
#AC7E5A
oklch(63% 0.076 58.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#95653D
oklch(54.9% 0.083 59.6)
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Step 700
700
#815631
oklch(49.2% 0.077 60.2)
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Step 800
800
#694629
oklch(42.7% 0.064 59.5)
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Step 900
900
#553B26
oklch(37.6% 0.049 59.4)
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Step 950
950
#322316
oklch(27.1% 0.032 61.8)
#95653D 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) | #74693A | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F743D | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A25B5B | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95653D
#95653D
oklch(54.9% 0.083 59.6)
- #3F789D
#3F789D
oklch(55% 0.083 239.2)
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 #95653D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.021
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.024
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.028
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.031
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.033
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.033
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.040
Use #95653D 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.