#975125
Closest named color: Warm Brown (#964E02). oklch(51.1% 0.109 50.1), rgb(151, 81, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#975125 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Brown (#964E02), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Brown (#964E02) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #975125 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 81, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 61%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.1% 0.109 50.1) |
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 #975125 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #975125 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #975125 text on white | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #975125 text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | 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
#F3E7E1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD4C8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 50.6)
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Step 300
300
#DEB7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.053 48.7)
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Step 400
400
#CC9170
oklch(70.7% 0.085 50.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE754A
oklch(63.2% 0.109 50.3)
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Step 600
600
#A95C2C
oklch(55.6% 0.118 50)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#975125
oklch(51.1% 0.109 50.1)
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Step 800
800
#763E1B
oklch(42.7% 0.091 50)
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Step 900
900
#5F351C
oklch(37.6% 0.071 50)
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Step 950
950
#382011
oklch(27.1% 0.045 51.8)
#975125 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) | #655A20 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766A24 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A64248 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #975125
#975125
oklch(51.1% 0.109 50.1)
- #007095
#007095
oklch(51.1% 0.102 230)
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 #975125, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.020
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.020
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.029
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.032
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.040
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.041
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.044
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.048
Use #975125 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.