#95812E
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(60.6% 0.104 95.5), rgb(149, 129, 46).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.45:1).
About this color
#95812E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 95°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.45:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.45:1 |
| White text | 3.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95812E |
| RGB | rgb(149, 129, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 53%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.104 95.5) |
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 #95812E | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #95812E | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc 38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95812E text on white | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95812E text on black | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc -35.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEADF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 94.2)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 93.1)
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Step 300
300
#CAC19C
oklch(80.9% 0.051 95.9)
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Step 400
400
#B0A164
oklch(70.8% 0.082 96)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#95812E
oklch(60.6% 0.104 95.5)
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Step 600
600
#887204
oklch(55.7% 0.113 95.4)
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Step 700
700
#725F00
oklch(49% 0.101 95.4)
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Step 800
800
#5E4E01
oklch(42.8% 0.087 95.3)
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Step 900
900
#4D410F
oklch(37.7% 0.068 95.1)
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Step 950
950
#2D260B
oklch(27% 0.043 94.8)
#95812E 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) | #8E7E23 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938532 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A17770 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95812E
#95812E
oklch(60.6% 0.104 95.5)
- #707CC0
#707CC0
oklch(60.5% 0.104 275.2)
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 #95812E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.032
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.034
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.035
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Mustard #A88905 ΔE 0.044
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.044
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.044
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.047
Use #95812E 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.