#98763D
Closest named color: Mocha (#9D7651). oklch(58.7% 0.086 78.7), rgb(152, 118, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#98763D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 79°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mocha (#9D7651), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mocha (#9D7651) |
| Black text | 4.99:1 |
| White text | 4.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98763D |
| RGB | rgb(152, 118, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 43%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.086 78.7) |
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 #98763D | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #98763D | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98763D text on white | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98763D text on black | 4.99:1 | 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
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 76.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8CA
oklch(88.6% 0.021 79.1)
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Step 300
300
#CEBEA5
oklch(80.8% 0.039 79)
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Step 400
400
#B69C75
oklch(70.6% 0.062 77.6)
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Step 500
500
#A48450
oklch(63.2% 0.08 78.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#98763D
oklch(58.7% 0.086 78.7)
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Step 700
700
#795B26
oklch(49.1% 0.08 79.1)
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Step 800
800
#634A21
oklch(42.7% 0.066 77.7)
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Step 900
900
#503E20
oklch(37.6% 0.051 79)
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Step 950
950
#2F2513
oklch(27.1% 0.033 81.3)
#98763D 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) | #847738 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C7F3F | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A46C69 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98763D
#98763D
oklch(58.7% 0.086 78.7)
- #5D7DAF
#5D7DAF
oklch(58.6% 0.086 259.1)
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 #98763D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.026
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.034
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.036
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.037
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.038
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.041
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.043
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.043
Use #98763D 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.