#926535 is a mid-toned, warm yellow. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #926535 works with other colors. Named schemes with #926535 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Raw Umber as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Raw Umber 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.
Raw Umber plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Raw Umber holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Raw Umber 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 Raw Umber carrying the quiet middle.
How #926535 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #926535 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #926535;
--color-base-rgb: 146 101 53;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(54.4% 0.087 66.0);
--color-50: #FBF7F3;
--color-100: #F5EBE0;
--color-200: #E9D7C3;
--color-300: #D6B999;
--color-400: #C09A72;
--color-500: #A47C51;
--color-600: #7E6244;
--color-700: #5A4834;
--color-800: #3C3125;
--color-900: #251F18;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
raw-umber: {
50: '#FBF7F3',
100: '#F5EBE0',
200: '#E9D7C3',
300: '#D6B999',
400: '#C09A72',
500: '#A47C51',
600: '#7E6244',
700: '#5A4834',
800: '#3C3125',
900: '#251F18',
},
}
$base: #926535; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FBF7F3; $base-100: #F5EBE0; $base-200: #E9D7C3; $base-300: #D6B999; $base-400: #C09A72; $base-500: #A47C51; $base-600: #7E6244; $base-700: #5A4834; $base-800: #3C3125; $base-900: #251F18; $base-hover: #75512A; $base-subtle: #E1D1C0;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#926535",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FBF7F3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F5EBE0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E9D7C3",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#D6B999",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#C09A72",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#A47C51",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#7E6244",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#5A4834",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3C3125",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#251F18",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}