#95684E
Closest named color: Earth (#A2653E). oklch(55.8% 0.07 50.9), rgb(149, 104, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#95684E is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Earth (#A2653E), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Earth (#A2653E) |
| Black text | 4.36:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95684E |
| RGB | rgb(149, 104, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 31%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.07 50.9) |
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 #95684E | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #95684E | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95684E text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95684E text on black | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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
#E3D6CF
oklch(88.5% 0.017 50.4)
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Step 300
300
#D2BBAF
oklch(80.8% 0.031 49.4)
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Step 400
400
#BB9885
oklch(70.7% 0.05 50)
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Step 500
500
#A97F66
oklch(63.1% 0.063 52)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#95684E
oklch(55.8% 0.07 50.9)
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Step 700
700
#7E563E
oklch(49.1% 0.064 51.7)
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Step 800
800
#674634
oklch(42.6% 0.054 49.4)
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Step 900
900
#543B2D
oklch(37.7% 0.042 50.3)
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Step 950
950
#31231B
oklch(27% 0.026 51)
#95684E 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) | #746C4C | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F764E | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A06061 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95684E
#95684E
oklch(55.8% 0.07 50.9)
- #467B95
#467B95
oklch(55.7% 0.069 231.1)
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 #95684E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.027
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.029
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.030
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.038
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.039
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.040
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.041
Use #95684E 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.