#545625
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(44% 0.07 111.1), rgb(84, 86, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#545625 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #545625 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 86, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 40%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.07 111.1) |
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 #545625 | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #545625 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #545625 text on white | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #545625 text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 111.8)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCA
oklch(88.5% 0.023 112.3)
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Step 300
300
#C1C4A6
oklch(81% 0.041 112)
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Step 400
400
#A2A575
oklch(70.7% 0.066 111)
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Step 500
500
#8B8E51
oklch(63% 0.083 111)
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Step 600
600
#767834
oklch(55.6% 0.091 110.6)
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Step 700
700
#636527
oklch(49.1% 0.084 110.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#545625
oklch(44% 0.07 111.1)
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Step 900
900
#434420
oklch(37.6% 0.055 110.2)
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Step 950
950
#272814
oklch(27% 0.034 110.9)
#545625 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) | #5C5220 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5428 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59514B | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #545625
#545625
oklch(44% 0.07 111.1)
- #534B76
#534B76
oklch(43.9% 0.07 291.8)
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 #545625, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.030
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.031
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.033
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.046
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.047
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.053
Use #545625 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.