#575830
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(44.9% 0.059 109.8), rgb(87, 88, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.38:1).
About this color
#575830 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 110°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.38:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575830 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 88, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 29%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.059 109.8) |
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 #575830 | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #575830 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575830 text on white | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #575830 text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9DACC
oklch(88.4% 0.019 110.1)
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Step 300
300
#C1C3AA
oklch(80.9% 0.034 110.9)
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Step 400
400
#A2A47C
oklch(70.7% 0.055 110.1)
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Step 500
500
#8C8D5B
oklch(63% 0.069 109.2)
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Step 600
600
#767740
oklch(55.5% 0.076 109.6)
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Step 700
700
#636432
oklch(49% 0.071 109.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#575830
oklch(44.9% 0.059 109.8)
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Step 900
900
#434426
oklch(37.8% 0.047 110.1)
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Step 950
950
#272817
oklch(27.1% 0.029 111.1)
#575830 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) | #5E552D | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5632 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C544E | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575830
#575830
oklch(44.9% 0.059 109.8)
- #544F74
#544F74
oklch(44.8% 0.06 289.9)
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 #575830, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.036
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.041
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.050
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.053
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.053
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.054
Use #575830 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.