#51622F

Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(46.9% 0.078 124.5), rgb(81, 98, 47).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (6.69:1).

About this color

#51622F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.

Hue familyBrowns
Lightnessmedium-dark (47%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.078)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameCamo Green (#526525)
Black text3.13:1
White text6.69:1

Values

HEX#51622F
RGBrgb(81, 98, 47)
HSLhsl(80, 35%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(46.9% 0.078 124.5)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #51622F 6.69:1 AA Lc -88.0 Fine for body text
Black text on #51622F 3.13:1 AA large text Lc 21.1 Dividers and decoration only
#51622F text on white 6.69:1 AA Lc 83.0 Fine for body text
#51622F text on black 3.13:1 AA large text Lc -18.9 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F5F6F2

    oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E8EBE3

    oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D6DCCD

    oklch(88.6% 0.021 124.7)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #BBC5AB

    oklch(80.9% 0.037 124.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #98A77E

    oklch(70.6% 0.06 124.2)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #7F925E

    oklch(63.2% 0.077 124.9)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #697C44

    oklch(55.7% 0.083 124.4)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #51622F

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 124.5)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #47552C

    oklch(42.7% 0.065 124.5)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #3C4628

    oklch(37.7% 0.05 123.8)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #232918

    oklch(27% 0.031 124.2)

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#51622F 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#675D2B0.035
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#655C320.036
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#545E560.062
Achromatopsia (no color)#5C5C5C0.078

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #51622F

    #51622F

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 124.5)

  • #644F7E

    #644F7E

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 304.1)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #51622F

    #51622F

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 124.5)

  • #695A21

    #695A21

    oklch(47% 0.078 94.4)

  • #336747

    #336747

    oklch(46.8% 0.077 155)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #51622F

    #51622F

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 124.5)

  • #4D5786

    #4D5786

    oklch(46.9% 0.077 273.9)

  • #75496C

    #75496C

    oklch(46.8% 0.078 334.5)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #51622F

    #51622F

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 124.5)

  • #315F83

    #315F83

    oklch(46.9% 0.077 244.2)

  • #7F4755

    #7F4755

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 4.5)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #51622F

    #51622F

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 124.5)

  • #126575

    #126575

    oklch(46.8% 0.077 214.6)

  • #644F7E

    #644F7E

    oklch(46.9% 0.078 304.1)

  • #804A3D

    #804A3D

    oklch(47% 0.077 34.4)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #51622F, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #51622F 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.