#545430
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(43.6% 0.054 108.4), rgb(84, 84, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.81:1).
About this color
#545430 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.81:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.68:1 |
| White text | 7.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #545430 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 84, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 27%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.054 108.4) |
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 #545430 | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #545430 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #545430 text on white | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #545430 text on black | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE4
oklch(93.5% 0.008 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACD
oklch(88.5% 0.018 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C2C3AC
oklch(81% 0.031 109.1)
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Step 400
400
#A3A37F
oklch(70.6% 0.05 107.6)
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Step 500
500
#8D8D5F
oklch(63.2% 0.064 108.1)
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Step 600
600
#777745
oklch(55.7% 0.07 108.5)
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Step 700
700
#646436
oklch(49.2% 0.066 108.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#545430
oklch(43.6% 0.054 108.4)
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Step 900
900
#434329
oklch(37.6% 0.041 108.2)
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Step 950
950
#272818
oklch(27.1% 0.028 111.1)
#545430 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) | #59512D | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5332 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59504B | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #545430
#545430
oklch(43.6% 0.054 108.4)
- #504D6E
#504D6E
oklch(43.7% 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 #545430, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.038
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.042
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.045
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.056
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.058
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.065
Use #545430 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.