#964320
Closest named color: Burnt Umber (#A0450E). oklch(48.6% 0.122 41.8), rgb(150, 67, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#964320 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Umber (#A0450E), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Umber (#A0450E) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #964320 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 67, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 65%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.122 41.8) |
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 #964320 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -87.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #964320 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #964320 text on white | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #964320 text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.3 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C9
oklch(88.6% 0.032 42.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3B5A3
oklch(81% 0.059 42.4)
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Step 400
400
#D38D72
oklch(70.8% 0.094 41.9)
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Step 500
500
#C56F4D
oklch(63.1% 0.119 41.9)
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Step 600
600
#B1552F
oklch(55.7% 0.131 41.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#964320
oklch(48.6% 0.122 41.8)
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Step 800
800
#7B391E
oklch(42.7% 0.1 41.8)
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Step 900
900
#64321E
oklch(37.8% 0.079 41.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E12
oklch(27.2% 0.05 42.8)
#964320 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) | #5A501C | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E631E | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5313C | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #964320
#964320
oklch(48.6% 0.122 41.8)
- #006A83
#006A83
oklch(48.6% 0.089 221.5)
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 #964320, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.024
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.025
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.027
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.031
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.035
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.042
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.048
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.049
Use #964320 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.