What color is #89682F?

#89682F is a dark brown. In RGB it is rgb(137, 104, 47), and in HSL hsl(38, 49%, 36%).

Is #89682F accessible as text?

On white, #89682F has a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.08:1 (fails). For text placed on #89682F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #89682F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-700 (#A65F00).

What colors go well with #89682F?

#89682F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2F5089. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #89682F below.

Is #89682F good for buttons?

#89682F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #89682F — black text only reaches 4.08:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #89682F the same as CSS sienna?

No — #89682F is not the CSS named color sienna, but sienna (#A0522D) is the closest CSS named color.

#89682F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #89682F

Not just a swatch — here's how #89682F works with other colors. Named schemes with #89682F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #89682F Secondary #B36716 Accent #717946 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A1F

This palette keeps Olive Brown as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #89682F Anchor #3A2A1F Surface #EFE3D0 Accent #909868 Secondary #3B3833

Olive Brown anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #89682F Secondary #794B22 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #40503C Anchor #5B2229

Olive Brown plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #89682F Surface #E0CFA8 Secondary #AF7B53 Accent #93996F Anchor #3E2C1F

Olive Brown holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #89682F Secondary #A29684 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Olive Brown is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Olive Brown carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #89682F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 72/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 94/100

Very high

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 88/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #89682F with

Chestnut Olive Drab Classic Blue Greige Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAE1D3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #89862F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #89682F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #89682F;
  --color-base-rgb: 137 104 47;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(53.9% 0.085 78.9);
  --color-50: #FBF8F3;
  --color-100: #F5EDE0;
  --color-200: #EADCC2;
  --color-300: #D7C098;
  --color-400: #C2A470;
  --color-500: #A6864F;
  --color-600: #7F6942;
  --color-700: #5B4D34;
  --color-800: #3C3425;
  --color-900: #252018;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-brown: {
    50: '#FBF8F3',
    100: '#F5EDE0',
    200: '#EADCC2',
    300: '#D7C098',
    400: '#C2A470',
    500: '#A6864F',
    600: '#7F6942',
    700: '#5B4D34',
    800: '#3C3425',
    900: '#252018',
  },
}

$base: #89682F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF8F3;
$base-100: #F5EDE0;
$base-200: #EADCC2;
$base-300: #D7C098;
$base-400: #C2A470;
$base-500: #A6864F;
$base-600: #7F6942;
$base-700: #5B4D34;
$base-800: #3C3425;
$base-900: #252018;
$base-hover: #6D5325;
$base-subtle: #E0D3BC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#89682F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF8F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5EDE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EADCC2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D7C098",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C2A470",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A6864F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7F6942",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5B4D34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C3425",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#252018",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #89682F

Color Lab

Pairs with #89682F

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