#574B06
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(41.3% 0.082 98.2), rgb(87, 75, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.69:1).
About this color
#574B06 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 98°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.69:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.41:1 |
| White text | 8.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #574B06 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 75, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 87%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.082 98.2) |
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 #574B06 | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #574B06 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #574B06 text on white | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #574B06 text on black | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDDAC6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 99.9)
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Step 300
300
#C8C29E
oklch(81% 0.049 99.5)
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Step 400
400
#ADA169
oklch(70.6% 0.076 97.6)
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Step 500
500
#998A3E
oklch(63.1% 0.098 98.3)
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Step 600
600
#847318
oklch(55.5% 0.106 97.9)
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Step 700
700
#706106
oklch(49.2% 0.1 98.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#574B06
oklch(41.3% 0.082 98.2)
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Step 900
900
#4B4214
oklch(37.8% 0.065 98.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C270E
oklch(27.2% 0.041 98.2)
#574B06 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) | #544900 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574D0C | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F443F | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #574B06
#574B06
oklch(41.3% 0.082 98.2)
- #414677
#414677
oklch(41.3% 0.082 277.8)
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 #574B06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.011
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.024
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.037
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.056
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.072
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.072
Use #574B06 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.