#95705F
Closest named color: Reddish Grey (#997570). oklch(57.8% 0.054 45.8), rgb(149, 112, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#95705F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddish Grey (#997570), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddish Grey (#997570) |
| Black text | 4.76:1 |
| White text | 4.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95705F |
| RGB | rgb(149, 112, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 22%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.054 45.8) |
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 #95705F | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #95705F | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95705F text on white | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95705F text on black | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -31.1 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E6
oklch(93.5% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7D2
oklch(88.6% 0.013 48.6)
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Step 300
300
#CFBCB4
oklch(80.9% 0.024 44.3)
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Step 400
400
#B69A8D
oklch(70.8% 0.038 46.4)
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Step 500
500
#A48171
oklch(63.2% 0.049 45.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#95705F
oklch(57.8% 0.054 45.8)
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Step 700
700
#795849
oklch(49.1% 0.05 45.5)
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Step 800
800
#62483C
oklch(42.6% 0.041 45.9)
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Step 900
900
#503C33
oklch(37.5% 0.032 45.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F231E
oklch(26.9% 0.021 43.7)
#95705F 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) | #79745E | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827B5F | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F6A6B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95705F
#95705F
oklch(57.8% 0.054 45.8)
- #568192
#568192
oklch(57.8% 0.054 224.8)
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 #95705F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.026
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.038
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.041
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.042
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.044
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.050
Use #95705F 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.