#575124
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(43% 0.065 101.8), rgb(87, 81, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.05:1).
About this color
#575124 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 102°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.05:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.60:1 |
| White text | 8.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575124 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 81, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 41%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.065 101.8) |
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 #575124 | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #575124 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575124 text on white | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #575124 text on black | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | 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
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 200
200
#DCDACA
oklch(88.6% 0.022 101)
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Step 300
300
#C5C2A6
oklch(80.9% 0.038 102.2)
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Step 400
400
#A8A277
oklch(70.6% 0.059 101.1)
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Step 500
500
#938B53
oklch(63.1% 0.077 101.2)
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Step 600
600
#7D7537
oklch(55.6% 0.084 102)
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Step 700
700
#6A6229
oklch(49.1% 0.078 101.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#575124
oklch(43% 0.065 101.8)
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Step 900
900
#474322
oklch(37.8% 0.05 102.4)
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Step 950
950
#292714
oklch(26.9% 0.032 103.1)
#575124 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) | #584F20 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5126 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D4C47 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575124
#575124
oklch(43% 0.065 101.8)
- #4A4B73
#4A4B73
oklch(43% 0.066 282.2)
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 #575124, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.026
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.033
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.033
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.061
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.061
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.062
Use #575124 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.