#464106
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(36.9% 0.074 104.2), rgb(70, 65, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.40:1).
About this color
#464106 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 104°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.40:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #464106 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 65, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 84%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.074 104.2) |
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 #464106 | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #464106 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #464106 text on white | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #464106 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDF
oklch(93.7% 0.016 106.7)
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Step 200
200
#DCDBC4
oklch(88.6% 0.031 105)
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Step 300
300
#C6C39A
oklch(80.9% 0.055 104.1)
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Step 400
400
#A9A460
oklch(70.7% 0.09 104.8)
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Step 500
500
#958C2F
oklch(63% 0.113 103.8)
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Step 600
600
#7F7600
oklch(55.6% 0.118 104.3)
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Step 700
700
#6B6300
oklch(49.2% 0.104 104)
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Step 800
800
#575100
oklch(42.7% 0.09 104.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#464106
oklch(36.9% 0.074 104.2)
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Step 950
950
#2A2709
oklch(26.9% 0.046 103.6)
#464106 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) | #483E00 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A410B | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C3C36 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #464106
#464106
oklch(36.9% 0.074 104.2)
- #3B3965
#3B3965
oklch(36.8% 0.075 284.2)
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 #464106, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.029
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.049
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.053
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.060
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.066
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.067
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.067
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.071
Use #464106 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.