#534806
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(40.1% 0.08 98.7), rgb(83, 72, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.14:1).
About this color
#534806 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 99°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.14:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #534806 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 72, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 87%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.08 98.7) |
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 #534806 | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #534806 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #534806 text on white | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #534806 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | 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
#F7F6F0
oklch(97.2% 0.008 98.9)
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Step 100
100
#ECEADD
oklch(93.5% 0.017 99.6)
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Step 200
200
#DEDAC1
oklch(88.5% 0.034 99.6)
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Step 300
300
#CAC296
oklch(81% 0.059 98.9)
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Step 400
400
#B0A258
oklch(70.8% 0.097 98.8)
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Step 500
500
#9C8A1C
oklch(63.1% 0.123 99.2)
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Step 600
600
#857300
oklch(55.6% 0.115 98.3)
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Step 700
700
#706100
oklch(49.2% 0.102 98.7)
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Step 800
800
#5B4F00
oklch(42.7% 0.088 99.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#534806
oklch(40.1% 0.08 98.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D2705
oklch(27.2% 0.051 99.1)
#534806 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) | #504600 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534A0C | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A423C | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #534806
#534806
oklch(40.1% 0.08 98.7)
- #3F4372
#3F4372
oklch(40.2% 0.079 278.5)
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 #534806, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.019
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.026
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.049
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.061
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.062
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.075
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.076
Use #534806 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.