#95703D
Closest named color: Dirt (#8A6E45). oklch(57.1% 0.083 73.7), rgb(149, 112, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#95703D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 74°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt (#8A6E45), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt (#8A6E45) |
| Black text | 4.66:1 |
| White text | 4.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95703D |
| RGB | rgb(149, 112, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 42%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.1% 0.083 73.7) |
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 #95703D | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #95703D | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95703D text on white | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95703D text on black | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -30.5 | 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
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 76.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7CB
oklch(88.5% 0.02 70)
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Step 300
300
#D0BEA7
oklch(81% 0.037 74)
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Step 400
400
#B79B77
oklch(70.6% 0.06 73.6)
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Step 500
500
#A58354
oklch(63.1% 0.076 74.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#95703D
oklch(57.1% 0.083 73.7)
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Step 700
700
#7B5A2B
oklch(49.2% 0.077 74)
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Step 800
800
#644925
oklch(42.6% 0.063 72.6)
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Step 900
900
#513E23
oklch(37.8% 0.049 75.1)
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Step 950
950
#302415
oklch(27% 0.031 72.1)
#95703D 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) | #7D7138 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867A3E | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A16664 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95703D
#95703D
oklch(57.1% 0.083 73.7)
- #547AA8
#547AA8
oklch(57.1% 0.084 253.8)
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 #95703D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.022
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.029
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.030
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.036
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.042
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.043
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.043
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.044
Use #95703D 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.