#98692F
Closest named color: Raw Sienna (#9A6200). oklch(55.9% 0.095 69.2), rgb(152, 105, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.77:1).
About this color
#98692F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raw Sienna (#9A6200), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.77:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raw Sienna (#9A6200) |
| Black text | 4.39:1 |
| White text | 4.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98692F |
| RGB | rgb(152, 105, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 53%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.095 69.2) |
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 #98692F | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc -78.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #98692F | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98692F text on white | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98692F text on black | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 75.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D7C9
oklch(88.6% 0.024 69.6)
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Step 300
300
#D3BCA3
oklch(80.8% 0.043 69.5)
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Step 400
400
#BD9972
oklch(70.7% 0.068 68.6)
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Step 500
500
#AC804C
oklch(63.2% 0.088 69.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#98692F
oklch(55.9% 0.095 69.2)
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Step 700
700
#815721
oklch(49.2% 0.089 69.6)
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Step 800
800
#69471D
oklch(42.7% 0.074 69.1)
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Step 900
900
#553C1E
oklch(37.7% 0.057 69.7)
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Step 950
950
#322312
oklch(27% 0.036 68.7)
#98692F 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) | #796C29 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847730 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A55E5C | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98692F
#98692F
oklch(55.9% 0.095 69.2)
- #4578AA
#4578AA
oklch(55.9% 0.096 249.5)
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 #98692F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.026
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.028
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.029
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.030
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.038
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.040
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.041
Use #98692F 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.