#98460F
Closest named color: Burnt Umber (#A0450E). oklch(49.2% 0.126 48.2), rgb(152, 70, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#98460F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Umber (#A0450E), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Umber (#A0450E) |
| Black text | 3.21:1 |
| White text | 6.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98460F |
| RGB | rgb(152, 70, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 82%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.126 48.2) |
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 #98460F | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -86.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #98460F | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #98460F text on white | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #98460F text on black | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.1 | 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
#F4E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 50.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C6
oklch(88.5% 0.034 48.3)
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Step 300
300
#E2B69F
oklch(81% 0.06 49)
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Step 400
400
#D38E6A
oklch(70.8% 0.098 48.2)
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Step 500
500
#C57041
oklch(63.1% 0.124 48.2)
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Step 600
600
#B1561D
oklch(55.6% 0.136 48.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#98460F
oklch(49.2% 0.126 48.2)
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Step 800
800
#7B3A11
oklch(42.7% 0.104 48.3)
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Step 900
900
#633216
oklch(37.6% 0.081 48.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E0E
oklch(26.9% 0.051 49.1)
#98460F 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) | #5E5203 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #72650C | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7333C | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98460F
#98460F
oklch(49.2% 0.126 48.2)
- #006B8C
#006B8C
oklch(49.3% 0.096 228.1)
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 #98460F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.016
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.021
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.026
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.029
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.037
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.042
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.047
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.048
Use #98460F 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.