#54532F
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(43.4% 0.054 107.1), rgb(84, 83, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#54532F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 107°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54532F |
| RGB | rgb(84, 83, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 28%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.054 107.1) |
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 #54532F | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #54532F | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #54532F text on white | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #54532F text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACD
oklch(88.5% 0.018 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C2C2AB
oklch(80.8% 0.031 107.1)
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Step 400
400
#A4A37F
oklch(70.7% 0.05 106.3)
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Step 500
500
#8D8D5E
oklch(63.2% 0.066 108.1)
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Step 600
600
#787644
oklch(55.5% 0.07 106.5)
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Step 700
700
#656336
oklch(49% 0.065 106.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#54532F
oklch(43.4% 0.054 107.1)
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Step 900
900
#444329
oklch(37.7% 0.041 106.3)
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Step 950
950
#282718
oklch(26.9% 0.026 104.8)
#54532F 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) | #58502C | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595231 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #594F4A | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54532F
#54532F
oklch(43.4% 0.054 107.1)
- #4F4C6D
#4F4C6D
oklch(43.3% 0.054 288.1)
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 #54532F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.037
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.042
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.043
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.049
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.057
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.061
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.061
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.065
Use #54532F 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.