#575C2C
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.9% 0.07 114.1), rgb(87, 92, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#575C2C is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575C2C |
| RGB | rgb(87, 92, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 35%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.07 114.1) |
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 #575C2C | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #575C2C | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575C2C text on white | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #575C2C text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | 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
#E9EBE2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 116.8)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCA
oklch(88.4% 0.023 115)
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Step 300
300
#C0C4A6
oklch(80.9% 0.041 113.5)
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Step 400
400
#A0A677
oklch(70.8% 0.065 114)
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Step 500
500
#898F53
oklch(63.1% 0.082 113.4)
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Step 600
600
#737937
oklch(55.6% 0.09 113.6)
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Step 700
700
#606629
oklch(49.1% 0.084 114.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#575C2C
oklch(45.9% 0.07 114.1)
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Step 900
900
#414522
oklch(37.7% 0.054 114.4)
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Step 950
950
#262814
oklch(26.9% 0.034 113.4)
#575C2C 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) | #625828 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62592F | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C5751 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575C2C
#575C2C
oklch(45.9% 0.07 114.1)
- #5A507B
#5A507B
oklch(45.9% 0.07 294.2)
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 #575C2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.032
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.032
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.034
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.045
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.047
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.048
Use #575C2C 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.