#96360C
Closest named color: Brown Red (#922B05). oklch(46.5% 0.138 40.1), rgb(150, 54, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.42:1).
About this color
#96360C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Red (#922B05), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.42:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Red (#922B05) |
| Black text | 2.82:1 |
| White text | 7.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #96360C |
| RGB | rgb(150, 54, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 85%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.138 40.1) |
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 #96360C | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #96360C | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #96360C text on white | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #96360C text on black | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 41.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C7
oklch(88.6% 0.037 41.2)
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Step 300
300
#E7B3A0
oklch(80.9% 0.066 41)
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Step 400
400
#D9896D
oklch(70.7% 0.106 40)
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Step 500
500
#CD6945
oklch(63.1% 0.136 40.1)
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Step 600
600
#B84E25
oklch(55.6% 0.148 40.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#96360C
oklch(46.5% 0.138 40.1)
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Step 800
800
#813416
oklch(42.8% 0.114 40.2)
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Step 900
900
#682E19
oklch(37.7% 0.09 39.9)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C10
oklch(27.1% 0.056 40.4)
#96360C 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) | #524803 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5D05 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A61B2F | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #96360C
#96360C
oklch(46.5% 0.138 40.1)
- #00647A
#00647A
oklch(46.5% 0.085 219.8)
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 #96360C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.023
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.025
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.027
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.027
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.032
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.032
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.035
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.040
Use #96360C 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.