#975300
Closest named color: Warm Brown (#964E02). oklch(51.2% 0.12 60.2), rgb(151, 83, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#975300 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 60°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Brown (#964E02), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Brown (#964E02) |
| Black text | 3.55:1 |
| White text | 5.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #975300 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 83, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 100%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.12 60.2) |
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 #975300 | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #975300 | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #975300 text on white | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #975300 text on black | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DF
oklch(93.7% 0.017 62)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C4
oklch(88.6% 0.033 61.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB99B
oklch(81% 0.058 61.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB9364
oklch(70.7% 0.092 60.5)
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Step 500
500
#BD7736
oklch(63.2% 0.118 60.6)
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Step 600
600
#A85E04
oklch(55.6% 0.128 60.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#975300
oklch(51.2% 0.12 60.2)
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Step 800
800
#753F01
oklch(42.6% 0.099 60)
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Step 900
900
#5F360F
oklch(37.7% 0.078 59.6)
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Step 950
950
#38200B
oklch(27% 0.049 59.4)
#975300 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) | #685B00 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786A00 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A64346 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #975300
#975300
oklch(51.2% 0.12 60.2)
- #006EA3
#006EA3
oklch(51.3% 0.118 240)
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 #975300, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.013
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.031
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.035
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.037
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.039
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.041
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.043
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.046
Use #975300 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.