#575626
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(44.3% 0.068 107.8), rgb(87, 86, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.59:1).
About this color
#575626 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.59:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575626 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 86, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 39%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.068 107.8) |
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 #575626 | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #575626 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575626 text on white | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #575626 text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | 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
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 111.8)
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Step 200
200
#DADACA
oklch(88.4% 0.022 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3C3A6
oklch(80.9% 0.039 107.2)
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Step 400
400
#A4A475
oklch(70.7% 0.064 107.9)
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Step 500
500
#8E8D51
oklch(63% 0.081 107.7)
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Step 600
600
#797734
oklch(55.6% 0.089 107.4)
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Step 700
700
#656427
oklch(49.1% 0.082 108.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#575626
oklch(44.3% 0.068 107.8)
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Step 900
900
#444421
oklch(37.8% 0.053 108.7)
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Step 950
950
#282814
oklch(27.1% 0.034 108.5)
#575626 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) | #5D5321 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5528 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D514B | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575626
#575626
oklch(44.3% 0.068 107.8)
- #514D77
#514D77
oklch(44.2% 0.068 287.6)
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 #575626, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.028
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.032
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.036
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.046
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.051
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.054
Use #575626 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.