What color is #95331A?

#95331A is a dark, vivid brown. In RGB it is rgb(149, 51, 26), and in HSL hsl(12, 70%, 34%).

Is #95331A accessible as text?

On white, #95331A has a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.77:1 (fails). For text placed on #95331A, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #95331A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-800 (#9F2D00).

What colors go well with #95331A?

#95331A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1A7B93. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #95331A below.

Is #95331A good for buttons?

#95331A works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #95331A — black text only reaches 2.77:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #95331A the same as CSS brown?

No — #95331A is not the CSS named color brown, but brown (#A52A2A) is the closest CSS named color.

#95331A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #95331A

Not just a swatch — here's how #95331A works with other colors. Named schemes with #95331A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #95331A Secondary #B76423 Accent #777743 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Burnt Umber 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 #95331A Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #959665 Secondary #3B3833

Burnt 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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #95331A Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503A Anchor #5A222D

Burnt 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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #95331A Surface #F3E7D6 Anchor #5F2036 Accent #E6C2C1 Secondary #332B2D

Burnt Umber sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #95331A Secondary #9B776D Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Burnt 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 Burnt Umber carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #95331A 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 89/100

Warm

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

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 55/100

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 64/100

High

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

Luxury 59/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 92/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #95331A

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People also use #95331A with

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 7.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EED3CC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #935B1A — 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 #95331A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #95331A;
  --color-base-rgb: 149 51 26;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.1% 0.137 35.2);
  --color-50: #FDF4F1;
  --color-100: #FAE2DB;
  --color-200: #F3C5BA;
  --color-300: #E59C8A;
  --color-400: #D3765F;
  --color-500: #B8553D;
  --color-600: #8C4735;
  --color-700: #64362B;
  --color-800: #412620;
  --color-900: #281915;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  burnt-umber: {
    50: '#FDF4F1',
    100: '#FAE2DB',
    200: '#F3C5BA',
    300: '#E59C8A',
    400: '#D3765F',
    500: '#B8553D',
    600: '#8C4735',
    700: '#64362B',
    800: '#412620',
    900: '#281915',
  },
}

$base: #95331A;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF4F1;
$base-100: #FAE2DB;
$base-200: #F3C5BA;
$base-300: #E59C8A;
$base-400: #D3765F;
$base-500: #B8553D;
$base-600: #8C4735;
$base-700: #64362B;
$base-800: #412620;
$base-900: #281915;
$base-hover: #762815;
$base-subtle: #E7BCB2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#95331A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF4F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FAE2DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3C5BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E59C8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D3765F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B8553D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C4735",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#64362B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412620",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281915",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #95331A

Color Lab

Pairs with #95331A

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