#97605A
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(54.8% 0.073 26.5), rgb(151, 96, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#97605A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #97605A |
| RGB | rgb(151, 96, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 25%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.073 26.5) |
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 #97605A | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #97605A | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #97605A text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #97605A text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E6
oklch(93.7% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#E5D5D3
oklch(88.5% 0.018 26.1)
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Step 300
300
#D5B9B5
oklch(80.9% 0.033 27.5)
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Step 400
400
#BF958F
oklch(70.7% 0.052 27.8)
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Step 500
500
#AF7A74
oklch(63.2% 0.068 26.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#97605A
oklch(54.8% 0.073 26.5)
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Step 700
700
#83514C
oklch(49% 0.068 26)
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Step 800
800
#6B433E
oklch(42.8% 0.057 27.4)
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Step 900
900
#573935
oklch(37.8% 0.044 27.7)
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Step 950
950
#33211F
oklch(27% 0.028 26.2)
#97605A 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) | #6C6859 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797359 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A2595F | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #97605A
#97605A
oklch(54.8% 0.073 26.5)
- #347D86
#347D86
oklch(54.8% 0.073 206.3)
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 #97605A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.046
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.047
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.053
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.055
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.056
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.056
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.056
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.058
Use #97605A 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.