#575A15
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.1% 0.089 112), rgb(87, 90, 21).
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White text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#575A15 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 112°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575A15 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 90, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 62%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.089 112) |
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 #575A15 | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #575A15 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575A15 text on white | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #575A15 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 110.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC6
oklch(88.4% 0.028 111.4)
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Step 300
300
#C1C49E
oklch(80.8% 0.052 111.2)
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Step 400
400
#A2A668
oklch(70.7% 0.083 111.5)
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Step 500
500
#8B903D
oklch(63.2% 0.107 112.2)
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Step 600
600
#757916
oklch(55.5% 0.115 112)
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Step 700
700
#636604
oklch(49.1% 0.107 111.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#575A15
oklch(45.1% 0.089 112)
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Step 900
900
#434514
oklch(37.7% 0.069 111.5)
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Step 950
950
#27280D
oklch(26.9% 0.043 110.9)
#575A15 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) | #615609 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62571A | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D544D | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575A15
#575A15
oklch(45.1% 0.089 112)
- #574B83
#574B83
oklch(45% 0.09 292.2)
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 #575A15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.020
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.025
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.027
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.032
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.036
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.036
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.043
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.048
Use #575A15 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.