#967502
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(57.8% 0.118 88.8), rgb(150, 117, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#967502 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 89°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.84:1 |
| White text | 4.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #967502 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 117, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 97%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.118 88.8) |
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 #967502 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #967502 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #967502 text on white | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #967502 text on black | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -31.9 | 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
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEEADF
oklch(93.7% 0.015 90.2)
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Step 200
200
#E1D9C4
oklch(88.6% 0.029 89.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBF9A
oklch(80.8% 0.053 88.6)
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Step 400
400
#B69E61
oklch(70.7% 0.085 88.7)
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Step 500
500
#A48531
oklch(63% 0.108 88.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#967502
oklch(57.8% 0.118 88.8)
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Step 700
700
#785D00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 88.9)
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Step 800
800
#624C00
oklch(42.8% 0.087 89.5)
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Step 900
900
#513F0B
oklch(37.7% 0.07 88.3)
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Step 950
950
#2F2509
oklch(26.9% 0.045 89.2)
#967502 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) | #857400 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D7D0F | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A46963 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #967502
#967502
oklch(57.8% 0.118 88.8)
- #5D75BF
#5D75BF
oklch(57.7% 0.118 268.9)
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 #967502, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.014
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.045
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.045
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.046
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.047
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.050
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.051
Use #967502 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.