#545F27
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(46.3% 0.08 118.9), rgb(84, 95, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#545F27 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.04:1 |
| White text | 6.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #545F27 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 95, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 42%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.08 118.9) |
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 #545F27 | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #545F27 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #545F27 text on white | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #545F27 text on black | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 118)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCC
oklch(88.4% 0.021 119)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A9
oklch(81% 0.039 120.2)
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Step 400
400
#9CA77A
oklch(70.8% 0.064 119.2)
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Step 500
500
#849158
oklch(63.2% 0.081 119.2)
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Step 600
600
#6E7A3D
oklch(55.5% 0.086 118.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#545F27
oklch(46.3% 0.08 118.9)
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Step 800
800
#4B5428
oklch(42.7% 0.066 118.8)
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Step 900
900
#3E4625
oklch(37.8% 0.053 120.1)
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Step 950
950
#252916
oklch(27.1% 0.033 118.4)
#545F27 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) | #655A21 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645A2A | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #595A53 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #545F27
#545F27
oklch(46.3% 0.08 118.9)
- #5F4E80
#5F4E80
oklch(46.3% 0.081 298.8)
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 #545F27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.019
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.023
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.036
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.037
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.038
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.046
Use #545F27 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.