#9A6713
Closest named color: Raw Sienna (#9A6200). oklch(55.5% 0.112 73), rgb(154, 103, 19).
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White text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#9A6713 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 73°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raw Sienna (#9A6200), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raw Sienna (#9A6200) |
| Black text | 4.32:1 |
| White text | 4.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9A6713 |
| RGB | rgb(154, 103, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 78%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.112 73) |
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 #9A6713 | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9A6713 | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9A6713 text on white | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9A6713 text on black | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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
#F0E9E0
oklch(93.7% 0.014 74.4)
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Step 200
200
#E5D7C5
oklch(88.6% 0.029 74.3)
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Step 300
300
#D5BC9D
oklch(80.9% 0.051 73)
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Step 400
400
#BF9967
oklch(70.7% 0.081 73.5)
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Step 500
500
#AF7F3C
oklch(63.1% 0.103 73)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9A6713
oklch(55.5% 0.112 73)
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Step 700
700
#845601
oklch(49.2% 0.104 73.3)
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Step 800
800
#6B460A
oklch(42.6% 0.086 72.7)
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Step 900
900
#573B13
oklch(37.6% 0.067 72.5)
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Step 950
950
#33230D
oklch(27% 0.042 73)
#9A6713 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) | #796A00 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857617 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A85A58 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9A6713
#9A6713
oklch(55.5% 0.112 73)
- #3F75B2
#3F75B2
oklch(55.4% 0.112 252.9)
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 #9A6713, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.013
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.030
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.034
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.042
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.043
- Umber #B26400 ΔE 0.043
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.043
Use #9A6713 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.