#A06324
Closest named color: Raw Umber (#A75E09). oklch(55.6% 0.11 62.4), rgb(160, 99, 36).
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White text reads best on this color (4.87:1).
About this color
#A06324 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raw Umber (#A75E09), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.87:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raw Umber (#A75E09) |
| Black text | 4.30:1 |
| White text | 4.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A06324 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 99, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 63%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.11 62.4) |
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 #A06324 | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc -79.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A06324 | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A06324 text on white | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A06324 text on black | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.2 | 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 64.3)
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Step 200
200
#E7D6C7
oklch(88.6% 0.028 63.9)
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Step 300
300
#D8BAA1
oklch(80.8% 0.049 61.9)
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Step 400
400
#C4966D
oklch(70.7% 0.078 62.7)
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Step 500
500
#B57B45
oklch(63.1% 0.101 62.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A06324
oklch(55.6% 0.11 62.4)
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Step 700
700
#895216
oklch(49.2% 0.102 62.6)
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Step 800
800
#6F4316
oklch(42.6% 0.084 62.2)
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Step 900
900
#5A3919
oklch(37.7% 0.066 62.6)
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Step 950
950
#352210
oklch(27.1% 0.041 63)
#A06324 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) | #76691B | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847725 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AF5556 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A06324
#A06324
oklch(55.6% 0.11 62.4)
- #2D7AAE
#2D7AAE
oklch(55.7% 0.11 242.3)
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 #A06324, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.018
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.022
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.022
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.025
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.032
- Umber #B26400 ΔE 0.035
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.041
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.046
Use #A06324 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.