#A95002
Closest named color: Cinnamon (#AC4F06). oklch(53.4% 0.138 51.2), rgb(169, 80, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#A95002 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cinnamon (#AC4F06), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cinnamon (#AC4F06) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A95002 |
| RGB | rgb(169, 80, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 98%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.138 51.2) |
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 #A95002 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A95002 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A95002 text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #A95002 text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 54)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C5
oklch(88.5% 0.035 50.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2B69D
oklch(80.9% 0.062 51.1)
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Step 400
400
#D28E66
oklch(70.6% 0.099 51)
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Step 500
500
#C5703A
oklch(63% 0.127 50.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A95002
oklch(53.4% 0.138 51.2)
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Step 700
700
#974600
oklch(49% 0.128 50.9)
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Step 800
800
#7B3A08
oklch(42.7% 0.106 50.8)
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Step 900
900
#633312
oklch(37.7% 0.082 51.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E0C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 51.5)
#A95002 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) | #6A5D00 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807100 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BA3B44 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A95002
#A95002
oklch(53.4% 0.138 51.2)
- #0077A0
#0077A0
oklch(53.4% 0.108 231.3)
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 #A95002, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.006
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.028
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.028
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.032
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.033
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.038
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.041
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.042
Use #A95002 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.