#57411E
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(39.1% 0.059 77.2), rgb(87, 65, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.63:1).
About this color
#57411E is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.63:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57411E |
| RGB | rgb(87, 65, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 49%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.059 77.2) |
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 #57411E | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #57411E | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #57411E text on white | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #57411E text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 75.4)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7C8
oklch(88.4% 0.024 75.8)
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Step 300
300
#D1BEA1
oklch(81% 0.045 78.4)
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Step 400
400
#BA9B6E
oklch(70.7% 0.071 76.5)
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Step 500
500
#A88247
oklch(63.1% 0.09 76.9)
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Step 600
600
#936B26
oklch(55.6% 0.098 77.5)
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Step 700
700
#7D5919
oklch(49.1% 0.091 77.4)
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Step 800
800
#664917
oklch(42.7% 0.076 77.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#57411E
oklch(39.1% 0.059 77.2)
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Step 950
950
#312410
oklch(27% 0.038 76.8)
#57411E 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) | #49421B | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F471F | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F3B39 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57411E
#57411E
oklch(39.1% 0.059 77.2)
- #314665
#314665
oklch(39.1% 0.059 258)
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 #57411E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.028
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.050
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.067
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.070
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.076
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.083
Use #57411E 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.