#506014
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(46% 0.1 121), rgb(80, 96, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#506014 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #506014 |
| RGB | rgb(80, 96, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 66%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.1 121) |
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 #506014 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #506014 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #506014 text on white | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #506014 text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 121.2)
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Step 300
300
#BCC6A3
oklch(80.9% 0.049 120.5)
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Step 400
400
#99A872
oklch(70.6% 0.076 121)
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Step 500
500
#80934B
oklch(63.1% 0.1 121.5)
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Step 600
600
#6A7D2D
oklch(55.7% 0.108 121.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#506014
oklch(46% 0.1 121)
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Step 800
800
#48561C
oklch(42.8% 0.083 121.5)
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Step 900
900
#3C471D
oklch(37.7% 0.065 121.8)
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Step 950
950
#232912
oklch(26.8% 0.04 121.1)
#506014 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) | #665A05 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645A1B | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #555B52 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #506014
#506014
oklch(46% 0.1 121)
- #624987
#624987
oklch(46% 0.101 301.1)
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 #506014, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.008
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.013
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.019
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.039
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.044
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.053
Use #506014 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.