#98745C
Closest named color: Mocha (#9D7651). oklch(58.8% 0.057 55), rgb(152, 116, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.98:1).
About this color
#98745C is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mocha (#9D7651), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.98:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mocha (#9D7651) |
| Black text | 4.98:1 |
| White text | 4.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98745C |
| RGB | rgb(152, 116, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 25%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.057 55) |
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 #98745C | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #98745C | 4.98:1 | AA | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98745C text on white | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98745C text on black | 4.98:1 | AA | Lc -32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 61.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7D0
oklch(88.5% 0.015 57.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBDB1
oklch(80.9% 0.026 57.6)
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Step 400
400
#B69A89
oklch(70.7% 0.041 53.1)
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Step 500
500
#A3816B
oklch(63% 0.053 54.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#98745C
oklch(58.8% 0.057 55)
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Step 700
700
#795943
oklch(49.2% 0.054 55.6)
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Step 800
800
#624938
oklch(42.8% 0.043 55.5)
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Step 900
900
#503D30
oklch(37.7% 0.034 55.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F241C
oklch(27.1% 0.022 57.7)
#98745C 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) | #7E775A | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877F5C | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A26D6E | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98745C
#98745C
oklch(58.8% 0.057 55)
- #5B839A
#5B839A
oklch(58.9% 0.057 234.2)
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 #98745C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.019
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.028
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.040
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.041
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.041
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.043
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.044
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.045
Use #98745C 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.